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Example Question #651 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ .

$\frac{1}{4}x+2=-12$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{4}x+2=-12$

Possible Answers:

$x=-\frac{7}{2}$ $\displaystyle x=-\frac{7}{2}$

x=12 $\displaystyle x=12$

x=-64 $\displaystyle x=-64$

x=-56 $\displaystyle x=-56$

Correct answer:

x=-56 $\displaystyle x=-56$

Explanation:

$\frac{1}{4}x+2=-12$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{4}x+2=-12$

Subtract $\displaystyle 2$ from both sides.

$\frac{1}{4}x=-14$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{4}x=-14$

Multiply both sides by $\displaystyle 4$ .

x=-56 $\displaystyle x=-56$

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Example Question #651 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ .

$\displaystyle -2x+5=13$

Possible Answers:

x=-4 $\displaystyle x=-4$

x=-9 $\displaystyle x=-9$

x=4 $\displaystyle x=4$

x=-16 $\displaystyle x=-16$

Correct answer:

x=-4 $\displaystyle x=-4$

Explanation:

$\displaystyle -2x+5=13$

Subtract $\displaystyle 5$ from both sides.

-2x=8 $\displaystyle -2x=8$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle -2$ .

x=-4 $\displaystyle x=-4$

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Example Question #652 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

$\displaystyle 12-4x=-16$

Possible Answers:

x=-8 $\displaystyle x=-8$

x=-1 $\displaystyle x=-1$

x=4 $\displaystyle x=4$

x=7 $\displaystyle x=7$

Correct answer:

x=7 $\displaystyle x=7$

Explanation:

$\displaystyle 12-4x=-16$

Subtract $\displaystyle 12$ from both sides.

-4x=-28 $\displaystyle -4x=-28$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle -4$ .

x=7 $\displaystyle x=7$

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Example Question #653 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

3x-9=24 $\displaystyle 3x-9=24$

Possible Answers:

x=15 $\displaystyle x=15$

x=5 $\displaystyle x=5$

x=10 $\displaystyle x=10$

x=11 $\displaystyle x=11$

Correct answer:

x=11 $\displaystyle x=11$

Explanation:

3x-9=24 $\displaystyle 3x-9=24$

Add $\displaystyle 9$ to both sides.

3x=33 $\displaystyle 3x=33$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle 3$ .

x=11 $\displaystyle x=11$

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Example Question #654 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

2x-5=7 $\displaystyle 2x-5=7$

Possible Answers:

x=6 $\displaystyle x=6$

x=1 $\displaystyle x=1$

x=2 $\displaystyle x=2$

x=4 $\displaystyle x=4$

Correct answer:

x=6 $\displaystyle x=6$

Explanation:

2x-5=7 $\displaystyle 2x-5=7$

Add $\displaystyle 5$ to both sides.

2x=12 $\displaystyle 2x=12$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle 2$ .

x=6 $\displaystyle x=6$

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Example Question #655 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

$\frac{1}{5}x-2=2$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x-2=2$

Possible Answers:

x=4 $\displaystyle x=4$

x=20 $\displaystyle x=20$

x=0 $\displaystyle x=0$

x=25 $\displaystyle x=25$

Correct answer:

x=20 $\displaystyle x=20$

Explanation:

$\frac{1}{5}x-2=2$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x-2=2$

Add $\displaystyle 2$ to both sides.

$\frac{1}{5}x=4$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x=4$

Multiply both sides by $\displaystyle 5$ .

x=20 $\displaystyle x=20$

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Example Question #656 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

7-6x=49 $\displaystyle 7-6x=49$

Possible Answers:

x=-6 $\displaystyle x=-6$

$x=\frac{53}{6}$ $\displaystyle x=\frac{53}{6}$

x=-7 $\displaystyle x=-7$

x=7 $\displaystyle x=7$

Correct answer:

x=-7 $\displaystyle x=-7$

Explanation:

7-6x=49 $\displaystyle 7-6x=49$

Subtract $\displaystyle 7$ from both sides.

-6x=42 $\displaystyle -6x=42$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle -6$ .

x=-7 $\displaystyle x=-7$

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Example Question #657 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

$\displaystyle 9x-10=80$

Possible Answers:

x=10 $\displaystyle x=10$

x=9 $\displaystyle x=9$

x=12 $\displaystyle x=12$

x=8 $\displaystyle x=8$

Correct answer:

x=10 $\displaystyle x=10$

Explanation:

$\displaystyle 9x-10=80$

Add $\displaystyle 10$ to both sides.

9x=90 $\displaystyle 9x=90$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle 9$ .

x=10 $\displaystyle x=10$

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Example Question #658 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

5-3x=35 $\displaystyle 5-3x=35$

Possible Answers:

x=10 $\displaystyle x=10$

$x=-\frac{40}{3}$ $\displaystyle x=-\frac{40}{3}$

x=2 $\displaystyle x=2$

x=-10 $\displaystyle x=-10$

Correct answer:

x=-10 $\displaystyle x=-10$

Explanation:

5-3x=35 $\displaystyle 5-3x=35$

Subtract $\displaystyle 5$ from both sides.

-3x=30 $\displaystyle -3x=30$

Divide both sides by $\displaystyle -3$ .

x=-10 $\displaystyle x=-10$

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Example Question #659 : Linear Equations

Solve for $\displaystyle x$ :

$\frac{1}{5}x-2=-2$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x-2=-2$

Possible Answers:

x=0 $\displaystyle x=0$

x=-10 $\displaystyle x=-10$

x=2 $\displaystyle x=2$

x=20 $\displaystyle x=20$

Correct answer:

x=0 $\displaystyle x=0$

Explanation:

$\frac{1}{5}x-2=-2$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x-2=-2$

Add $\displaystyle 2$ to both sides.

$\frac{1}{5}x=0$ $\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x=0$

Multiply both sides by $\displaystyle 5$ .

x=0 $\displaystyle x=0$

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Algebra 1 : Linear Equations

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Algebra 1

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Example Question #651 : Linear Equations

Example Question #651 : Linear Equations

Example Question #652 : Linear Equations

Example Question #653 : Linear Equations

Example Question #654 : Linear Equations

Example Question #655 : Linear Equations

Example Question #656 : Linear Equations

Example Question #657 : Linear Equations

Example Question #658 : Linear Equations

Example Question #659 : Linear Equations

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