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Example Questions
Example Question #593 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Subtract to both sides.
Cross-multiply.
Example Question #594 : Algebra 1
Solve for
Isolate by adding both sides by .
Divide both sides by to just get .
Example Question #61 : How To Solve Two Step Equations
Solve the following equation for .
Subtract 11 from both sides.
Divide each side by 3.
Example Question #595 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Add to both sides.
Divide both sides by .
Example Question #62 : How To Solve Two Step Equations
Solve for .
Add to both sides.
Divide both sides by .
Example Question #597 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Subtract from both sides.
Multiply both sides by .
Example Question #598 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Multiply both sides by .
Subtract from both sides.
Example Question #62 : How To Solve Two Step Equations
Solve for .
Multiply both sides by .
When we multiply a positive number by a negative number the answer is always negative.
Add to both sides. When adding a positive number to a negative number, we must compare the values excluding the sign. Since is greater than and is negative, our answer will be negative. We will then treat the left side of the equation as a subtraction problem.
Example Question #601 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Multiply both sides by .
When we multiply a negative number by a negative number the answer is always positive.
Subtract both sides by .
Example Question #602 : Algebra 1
Solve for .
Subtract from both sides. Since we are essentially adding two negative numbers, we will treat the right side of the equation as an addition problem and put a negative sign afterwards.
Divide both sides by .
When we divide a negative number by a positive number the answer is always negative.
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