Write your own word problem and share it with the group. Then translate your problem into its resulting math equation. What steps would you then follow to solve for the variable? Write your own word problem that involves a multistep linear equation. Then translate your problem into its resulting math equation. What steps would you then follow to solve for the variable? Be sure to list your steps in the correct order.

Think of a situation when someone would need to make a measurement with extreme precision. Describe the setting, why the measurement must be so precise, and some of the consequences that might occur if it were not precise.