Simplifying Fractions
What does 3x + 4 + 2x simplify down to?
5x + 4
Solve for x: 3x = 27
x = 9
If there are 6 blue stars and 3 red stars, what is the ratio of red to blue in lowest form?
1:2
Simplify 2x + 6 - x + 2
x + 8
Solve for x: 2x + 6 = 12
x = 3
Simplify: 16:4
4:1
Simplify -3x - 4 + 5x - 3
2x - 7
Solve for x: 4x - 6 = -22
x = -4
Solve for x to make these proportional: 5/6 = x/36
x = 30
Simplify 2(x+1) + 3(x+4)
5x + 14
Solve for x: -3x + 8 = -13
x = 7
Simplify 3(2x + 1) - 2(x + 1)
4x + 1
Solve for x: 4(x - 2) = 24
x = 8