HSPT Math : Algebra

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Example Questions

Example Question #471 : Algebra

Solve for :

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Divide each side by 24:

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Example Question #472 : Algebra

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First perform the squaring:

Then multiply:

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Example Question #473 : Algebra

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First remove the exponents:

Then take the product:

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Example Question #474 : Algebra

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First look at any terms with exponents:

Then perform the multiplication:

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Example Question #475 : Algebra

 

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When 10 has an exponent, simply add the appropriate number of zeroes:

Then multiply:

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Example Question #286 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation

What is the value of y in the equation

 

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The first step in solving this problem is to add together the numbers in parentheses:

Next, add 40 to both sides of the equation. 

Finally, subtract y from each side to get the answer. 

Example Question #286 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation

What is the value of  in the equation below?

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The first step is to combine the numbers in the equation that can be added together.

Next subtract  from each side to isolate the

Now divide each side by 3

Example Question #476 : Algebra

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To solve, divide each side by 11:

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Example Question #477 : Algebra

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To solve, divide each side by 8:

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Example Question #478 : Algebra

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To solve, divide each side by 4:

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