Solving Equations
Literal Equations
Solving Absolute Value
Solving Inequality & Abs. Value Ineq
Word Problems and Properties
100

3b + b - 8 = 4

b = 3

100

Solve for b:


 

(2A)/h

100

|x-2|=6

{8,-4}

100

Solve the inequality

12b -3b +5 >=-31

b>=-4

100

WRITE AN EQUATION & SOLVE: Find three consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 51.

x = smallest number

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 51

three numbers are 15, 17 and 19

200

x - 2x = 5

x = -5

200

Solve for y:

2x + 3y = 6

y = (6-2x)/3

200

|x/7| = 14

{98,-98}

200

Solve the inequality

|x+3|>4

x<-7 or x>1

200

What property is represented 

      x + 5 < y + 1

      x + 5 - 5 < y + 1 - 5    


Subtraction Property of Inequality

300

-5x + 3(x +2 ) = 20

x = -7

300

Solve for z

4x = 3(z + y)/5

z = (20x)/3 -y

300

|x|/4 = 12

{48,-48}

300

7n - 8n -3 < 23

n > -26

300

The perimeter of a rectangle is 50 cm.  Find the area if its length is 5 inches greater than its width.

w = width

w + 5 = length

P = 2w + 2(w+5)

w = 10 cm; l = 15 cm  A = lw --- A = 150cm

400

-2(x - 9) = -24

x = 21

400

Solve for C

C = 5/9(F -32)

400

5 + |x-3|=19

{17,-11}

400

-5(x+2)>15

x <-5

400

What property is represented

20x = 6y 

(20x)/20 = (6y)/20


Division Property of Equality

500

-13(4 + 2a) = 208

a = -10

500

Solve for Speed of Light (c) 

c = sqrt(E/m)

500

3|6-4x|-3 = 51

{-3,6}

500

|2+(-3/4)x|=(1/2)x

x = 8/5 and x = 8

500

Maria’s score on four math tests are 89, 100, 90 and 92. What score can she get on the fifth quiz to have an average of at least a 95?

x = test score

(89+100+90+92+x)/92 >=95

x >= 104

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