HSPT Math : Concepts

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for HSPT Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #499 : Algebra

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To isolate the variable , add  on both sides of the equation.

Example Question #1111 : Concepts

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To find the unknown variable, divide both sides by negative seven.

Example Question #1112 : Concepts

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To solve for the unknown variable, subtract the value of positive six from both sides of the equation.

Example Question #1113 : Concepts

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To solve for , subtract three halves from both sides of the equation.

 

Example Question #1114 : Concepts

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Divide both sides by three.

Example Question #1115 : Concepts

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To solve for the unknown variable, subtract  from both sides.

Example Question #505 : Algebra

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To solve for , add  to both sides of the equation to isolate the unknown variable.

Example Question #1116 : Concepts

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Add  to both sides of the equation.

Example Question #1117 : Concepts

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To isolate the unknown variable, divide both sides by negative .

Example Question #508 : Algebra

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In order to isolate the unknown variable, we must divide both sides by negative two.

Divide by negative two on both sides.

Simplify the left and right sides of the equation.  The negative two on the left side will cancel out, and two negative signs divided by each other will turn the answer into a positive value.

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