Common Core: High School - Algebra : Solving an Equation Step-by-Step: CCSS.Math.Content.HSA-REI.A.1

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Example Question #11 : Reasoning With Equations & Inequalities

Solve for .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

First, combine like terms on the left-hand side of the equation.

Now, the equation is

From here, subtract  from both sides.

  

           

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Next, subtract five to both sides.

          

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Finally, divide both sides of the equation by two.

Example Question #12 : Reasoning With Equations & Inequalities

Solve for .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To solve for , first combine like terms by adding  to both sides.

Next, add  to both sides.

From here, divide by  to solve for .

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