Solve for y
4+y=8
y=4
Solve for x
x-15 = 20
x=35
What does it mean to solve an equation?
Find the value of the variable
Simplify: 4(2x-3)
8x-12
How many kids does Mrs. Brandt have?
3
Solve for h
h+5=15
h=10
Solve for n
n-14=3
n=17
Is x=3 a solution to the equation x+7=21?
No
Evaluate: 4d-9 if d=5
11
What is Mrs. Brandt's favorite candy?
Swedish Fish
Solve for f
15+f=25
f=10
Solve for r
r-5=75
r=80
Is x=5 a solution to the equation 6x=30?
Yes
1/3 + 3/4
13/12
Where did Mrs. Brandt go to college?
Miami University
Solve for a
a+50=75
a=25
Solve for e
e-4=3
e=7
Is y=7 a solution to 9y=63?
Yes
What are the steps to the order of operations?
Grouping symbols
Exponents
Multiply/Divide in order
Add/Subtract in order
How old is Mrs. Brandt?
50
What would do this to solve the equation
16+p=32
Subtract sixteen from each side
What would do this to solve the equation
m-9=2
I would add 9 to both sides
Is a=4 a solution to a2=8?
No
4(8-5)2+2(7)
50
What year did Mrs. Brandt graduate from high school?
1992