Write the algebra expression that models the phrase below:
19 less than a number x
x-19
6x – 13 = 11
x= 4
Solving Equations
4x + 3 = 7
x = 1
Solve the literal equation below for m:
ma-t+h=fun
m=(fun+t-h)/a
Simplify the expression below.
4x+30-x+2x(y+3)
2xy+9x+30
What property does the equation illustrate?
7+6=6+7
Commutative property of addition
3x + 5 = 14
x= 3
Solving Equations
4 + 5x = 29
x = 5
Solving Equations
-5p + 1 = 6
p = -1
Evaluate the expression below when g=-7 and h=8
9g+10h+4
21
Classify the real number below.
pi
Irrational
x/2 + 13 =-8
x= -42
12x−3−5x=3(x−1)+4x
7x-3=7x-3
or
-3=-3
Always true! This equation has infinitely many solutions.
Solving Equations
2n+10 = 4
n = -3
Equations are different from Expressions because equations have an
equal sign
What property of equality would you use to solve the one-step equation below?
5x = -80
Division property of equality
-x/2 + 5 =10
x= -10
Solving Equations
24 = 2(3a + 6)
a=2
double
Solving Equations
5(m-3) = 4
m = 19/5
When solving Two Step Equations, you undo ______________, then _______________.
Addition and Subtraction. Multiplication and Division.
Translate to an algebraic expression:
The sum of 8 times a number z and 3
8z+3
x/3 - 6 = -3
x= 9
Solving Equations
-21 = 7(5k - 8)
k = 1
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3(2x+4)−5=2(3x−1)+6
7 = 4
Never true, so there is NO SOLUTION.
When solving something like 3(x -2) = 12
what step do you do first?
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