X - 17 = 25
X=42
Solve for X
3x - 4 = 8
X = 4
When each side of an equation is changed in the same way, the values remain equal.
5(X)
Evaluate 18/y when y = 9
2
X + 26 = -53
X = -79
Solve for p
10p - 4 = 26
p = 3
Write the expression: Divide x by 2
x/2
5p = 25
p = 5
(x/4) + 7 = 31
96
A number that is not attached to a variable
Constant
Sally brought stickers to give to 14 of her friends. Write an expression to show how many she brought to school where X = the number of friends she gave stickers to.
14(X)
Evaluate the expression 3(4-X) when X = 6
-6
4X = -8
x = -2
Solve for n
10n + 6 = 35 - 9
n = 2
A number attached to a variable.
Coefficient
Rob played two basketball games. He scored 6 fewer points in the second game than the first. Write an expression to show how many points he scored in the first game.
X - 6
Andy has 3r - 3 baseball cards. Micah has 2r + 5 baseball cards. a. If r = 14, who has more cards? How many cards does this person have? (Andy or Micah?)
a. Andy has 39 cards
X / 9 = -4
x =-36
At a parade, there are m women and 3 times as many men as women. There are 6,352 fewer children than men. There are 43,663 people at the parade. How many women are there.
12,437 women