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Steps for Balancing Chemical
Equations
• 1. Draw a line down from the arrow
• 2. List elements on both sides of arrow
• 3. List how many atoms of each element
are on both sides
•
Rules:
• Always add coefficients, never add or
subtract subscripts
•

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Steps for balancing chemical equations