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Equations, SM-Bank 055

Solve  \(2(x+3)=15\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=4.5\)

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\(2(x+3)\) \(=15\)
\(2\times x+2\times 3\) \(=15\)
\(2x+6\) \(=15\)
\(2x\) \(=9\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{9}{2}\)
\(x\) \(=4.5\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 054

Solve  \(3(x-1)=24\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=9\)

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\(3(x-1)\) \(=24\)
\(3\times x+3\times -1\) \(=24\)
\(3x-3\) \(=24\)
\(3x\) \(=27\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{27}{3}\)
\(x\) \(=9\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 048

Solve  \(\dfrac{2n+3}{2}=-1\).  (2 marks)

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\(n=-2\dfrac{1}{2}\)

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\(\dfrac{2n+3}{2}\) \(=-1\)
\(2n+3\) \(=-1\times 2\)
\(2n+3\) \(=-2\)
\(2n\) \(=-5\)
\(n\) \(=\dfrac{-5}{2}\)
\(n\) \(=-2\dfrac{1}{2}\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 047

Solve  \(\dfrac{3x}{5}-8=1\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=15\)

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\(\dfrac{3x}{5}-8\) \(=1\)
\(\dfrac{3x}{5}\) \(=1+8\)
\(\dfrac{3x}{5}\) \(=9\)
\(3x\) \(=9\times 5\)
\(3x\) \(=45\)
\(x\) \(=15\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 046

Solve  \(\dfrac{2x}{3}=-8\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=-12\)

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\(\dfrac{2x}{3}\) \(=-8\)
\(2x\) \(=-8\times 3\)
\(2x\) \(=-24\)
\(x\) \(=-12\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 039

Solve the equation  \(\dfrac{2x}{7}=1\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=3\dfrac{1}{2}\)

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\(\dfrac{2x}{7}\) \(=1\)
\(2x\) \(=1\times 7\)
\(2x\) \(=7\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{7}{2}=3\dfrac{1}{2}\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 038

Solve the equation  \(\dfrac{5x}{3}=1\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=\dfrac{3}{5}\)

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\(\dfrac{5x}{3}\) \(=1\)
\(5x\) \(=1\times 3\)
\(5x\) \(=3\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{3}{5}\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 37

Solve the equation  \(\dfrac{3x}{4}=9\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=12\)

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\(\dfrac{3x}{4}\) \(=9\)
\(3x\) \(=9\times 4\)
\(3x\) \(=36\)
\(x\) \(=12\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 036

Solve the equation  \(\dfrac{2x}{3}=10\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=15\)

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\(\dfrac{2x}{3}\) \(=10\)
\(2x\) \(=10\times 3\)
\(2x\) \(=30\)
\(x\) \(=15\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 035

Two consecutive integers have a sum of 147.

  1. Given the first number is \(x\), write an algebraic equation to represent this information.  (2 marks)

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  2. Solve your equation algebraically to find the two numbers.  (2 marks)

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a.    \(2x+1=147\)

b.    \(73 , 74\)

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a.    \(\text{Given the 1st number is}\ x\text{, the 2nd number is }x+1.\)

\(\therefore\ \text{Equation is:}\)

\(x+(x+1)\) \(=147\)
\(2x+1\) \(=147\)

 

b.    \(2x+1\) \(=147\)
  \(2x\) \(=146\)
  \(x\) \(=73\)

 
\(\therefore\ \text{Numbers are }73\ \text{and }74.\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 034

Two consecutive integers have a sum of 25.

  1. Given the first number is \(x\), write an algebraic equation to represent this information.  (2 marks)

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  2. Solve your equation algebraically to find the two numbers.  (2 marks)

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a.    \(2x+1=25\)

a.    \(12 , 13\)

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a.    \(\text{Given the 1st number is}\ x\text{, the 2nd number is }x+1.\)

\(\therefore\ \text{Equation is:}\)

\(x+(x+1)\) \(=25\)
\(2x+1\) \(=25\)
b.    \(2x+1\) \(=25\)
  \(2x\) \(=24\)
  \(x\) \(=12\)

 
\(\therefore\ \text{Numbers are }12\ \text{and }13.\)

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Equations, SM-Bank 027

Solve  \(2x+3=4x\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=\dfrac{3}{2}\)

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\(2x+3\) \(=4x\)
\(3\) \(=4x-2x\)
\(3\) \(=2x\)
\(2x\) \(=3\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{3}{2}\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 026

Solve  \(\dfrac{x+4}{3}=2\).  (2 marks)

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\(x=2\)

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\(\dfrac{x+4}{3}\) \(=2\)
\(x+4\) \(=2\times 3\)
\(x+4\) \(=6\)
\(x\) \(=6-4\)
\(x\) \(=2\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 025

\(3\) is subtracted from a quarter of \(x\) and the result is \(-\dfrac{1}{2}\).

Write an equation and solve it algebraically to find the value of \(x\).  (3 marks)

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\(x=10\)

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\(\dfrac{x}{4}-3\) \(=-\dfrac{1}{2}\)
\(\dfrac{x}{4}\) \(=-\dfrac{1}{2}+3\)
\(\dfrac{x}{4}\) \(=2\dfrac{1}{2}\)
\(x\) \(=4\times 2\dfrac{1}{2}\)
\(x\) \(=10\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 024

Solve  \(4c-5.4=-7\)  (2 marks)

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\(c=-0.4\)

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\(4c-5.4\) \(=-7\)
\(4c\) \(=-7+5.4\)
\(4c\) \(=-1.6\)
\(c\) \(=\dfrac{-1.6}{4}\)
\(c\) \(=-0.4\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 023

Solve  \(10b-3=-2\)  (2 marks)

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\(b=0.1\)

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\(10b-3\) \(=-2\)
\(10b\) \(=-2+3\)
\(10b\) \(=1\)
\(b\) \(=\dfrac{1}{10}\)
\(b\) \(=0.1\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 022

Solve  \(\dfrac{q-4}{2}=6\)  (2 marks)

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\(q=16\)

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\(\dfrac{q-4}{2}\) \(=6\)
\(q-4\) \(=6\times 2\)
\(q-4\) \(=12\)
\(q\) \(=12+4\)
\(q\) \(=16\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 021

Solve  \(\dfrac{x+1}{3}=-4\)  (2 marks)

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\(x=-13\)

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\(\dfrac{x+1}{3}\) \(=-4\)
\(x+1\) \(=-4\times 3\)
\(x+1\) \(=-12\)
\(x\) \(=-12-1\)
\(x\) \(=-13\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 020

Solve  \(8-\dfrac{x}{9}=-1\)  (2 marks)

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\(x=81\)

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\(8-\dfrac{x}{9}\) \(=-1\)
\(\dfrac{-x}{9}\) \(=-1-8\)
\(\dfrac{-x}{9}\) \(=-9\)
\(-x\) \(=-9\times 9\)
\(-x\) \(=-81\)
\(x\) \(=81\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 019

Solve  \(\dfrac{g}{4}+2=7\)  (2 marks)

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\(g=20\)

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\(\dfrac{g}{4}+2\) \(=7\)
\(\dfrac{g}{4}\) \(=7-2\)
\(\dfrac{g}{4}\) \(=5\)
\(g\) \(=5\times 4\)
\(g\) \(=20\)

 

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Equation, SM-Bank 018

Solve  \(10-7y=-11\)  (2 marks)

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\(y=3\)

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\(10-7y\) \(=-11\)
\(-7y\) \(=-11-10\)
\(-7y\) \(=-21\)
\(y\) \(=\dfrac{-21}{-7}\)
\(y\) \(=3\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 017

Solve  \(3m-8=-26\)  (2 marks)

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\(m=-6\)

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\(3m-8\) \(=-26\)
\(3m\) \(=-26+8\)
\(3m\) \(=-18\)
\(m\) \(=\dfrac{-18}{3}\)
\(m\) \(=-6\)

 

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Equations, SM-Bank 016

Solve  \(2x+3=9\)  (2 marks)

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\(x=3\)

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\(2x+3\) \(=9\)
\(2x\) \(=9-3\)
\(2x\) \(=6\)
\(x\) \(=\dfrac{6}{2}\)
\(x\) \(=3\)

 

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