Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS PRINCIPLES OF

MATHEMATICS (PM)

GUIDELINES

Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

PM12 Solve Equations

Upon completion of this objective, learners will be able to:

12.1 write variable expressions and equations from sentences

12.2 simplify variable expressions

12.3 write equations from sentences

12.4 solve one-step equations

12.5 solve two-step equations

12.6 solve multi-step equations

Non-contextualized Resources:

ƒ Introductory Technical Mathematics, 5th Edition
ƒ NWT Apprenticeship Support Materials, Module 3 (Variables and Equations)
ƒ Pre-Apprentice Training-A Test Preparation Manual for the Skilled Trades

Contextualized Resources:

ƒ EARAT (Mathematics for Motive Power Apprentices: Skill #11)
ƒ Automotive Math Handbook

Technical Resources:

ƒ Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service, Canadian Edition
ƒ Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach, 4th Edition (with CD Rom)