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A JHS 1 Mathematics teacher notices that her students struggle with solving simple algebraic equations like 2x + 5 = 15. Applying Vygotsky's concept of scaffolding, which action should the teacher take?

Tell the students to copy the formula ten times until they memorize it. Provide a step-by-step worked example, guide them through a similar problem, and gradually withdraw support as they gain confidence. Administer a difficult quiz immediately to test their natural aptitude. Instruct the students to read the chapter on algebra at home and solve the problems on their own.

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Provide a step-by-step worked example, guide them through a similar problem, and gradually withdraw support as they gain confidence.

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