solving equations with variable on one side
solving equation with variable on both sides
solving equations with disribution
mystery questions
Challenge
100
Solve for X: x + 15 = 21
x = 6
100
Solve for X: X + 5 = 3X -1
X = 3
100
Solve for X: 3(x - 5) + 1 = 2 + x
x = 8
100
Write an equation for; Two times a number decreased by 5 is -6
2x - 5 = -6
100

y-9=21

y=30

200
Solve for X; 2x - 8 = 12
x = 10
200
Solve for X: 40X = 100 + 15X
X = 4
200
Solve for X: 5 - 7x = -4(x + 1) -3
x = 4
200
Peppy Pets charges a flat fee of $15 plus $3 per hour to keep a dog during the day. Happy Hounds charges a flat fee of $21 plus $1 per hour. For how many hours is the total fee charged by the companies the same ?
3 hours
200

3x-18=9x+2

x= -20/6

300
Solve for X: 3x - 9 = 12
x = 7
300
Solve for X: 3x + 5 = -x -7
x = -3
300
2(x - 6) + 3 = 4 + x
x = 13
300
Robert paid $8.35 per pound for fish at one market. Then he found another market that charges a member's fee of $36.90 a year plus $4.25 per pound of fish. how many pounds of fish would Robert need to buy for the total cost to be the same?
9 pounds of fish
300

8(x+8)=64

x=0

400
Solve for X: 2x + 8 = -16
X = -12
400
3 - 5x = -9 + x
x = 2
400
3/4 (x - 13) = -2 (9 + x)
x = -3
400
Combine the like terms and write an expression 3x + 5 + 12x - 7 + 13
15x + 11 or 11+ 15x
400

4(5x+2)=20x-9

No Solution! 

500
Solve for X: 6 -3X = -18
X = 8
500
Joe's Canoes charges an initial fee of $20 plus $4 an hour. Callie's Canoes charges a flat rate of $14 an hour. Find the number of hours for which the total amount that both places charge would be the same
2 hours
500
-3(5 - 2x) = -3 (x -5) + 15
x = 5
500
solve the expression, -4x + 7, for x = -4
23
500

Solve:

4(x+8)-2=12x+14-8x+16

Infinitely Many Solutions!