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𝑥+6=10 − 6 − 6 𝑥 = 4 Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method How can we check our answer?
15 = 3𝑥 ÷3 ÷3 5 = 𝑥 Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method How can we check our answer?
𝑥 3 =4 ×3 ×3 𝑥 = 12 Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 16 = 3𝑥+4 − 4 − 4 12 = 3𝑥 ÷3 ÷3 4 = 𝑥 How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 4𝑥−6 =18 + 6 + 6 4𝑥 = 24 ÷4 ÷4 𝑥 = 6 How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 𝑥 5 +7 =9 − 7 − 7 𝑥 5 = 2 ×5 ×5 𝑥 = 10 How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 2𝑥 3 +4 =8 − 4 − 4 2 3 𝑥 = 4 ×3 ×3 2𝑥 = 12 ÷2 ÷2 𝑥 = 6 How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 9= 𝑥+2 3 +6 − 6 − 6 𝑥+2 3 3 = ×3 ×3 9 = 𝑥+2 − 2 − 2 7 = 𝑥 How can we check our answer?
Solving Linear Equations : Balancing Method 8.5= 4𝑥+5 2 ×2 ×2 4𝑥+5 17 = − 5 − 5 12 = 4𝑥 ÷4 ÷4 3 = 𝑥 How can we check our answer?
Lay out your working neatly! Solve each equation. (Find the value of 𝑥) Lay out your working neatly! a) 𝑥+2=6 a) 2𝑥+5=13 a) 𝑥 + 3 3 +4 =7 b) 5𝑥=15 b) 𝑥 3 −4 =1 b) 5𝑥 − 4 4 =4 c) 4𝑥 − 10 3 =−10 c) 𝑥 3 =2 c) 3𝑥−5=−11 d) 6𝑥 + 7 2 −4 =7 d) 𝑥 5 +3 =4 d) 4𝑥 + 7 3 =9
Lay out your working neatly! Solve each equation. (Find the value of 𝑥) Lay out your working neatly! a) 𝑥+2=6 𝑥 =4 b) 5𝑥=15 𝑥 =3 c) 𝑥 3 =2 𝑥 =6 d) 𝑥 5 +3 =4 𝑥 =5 a) 2𝑥+5=13 𝑥 =4 b) 𝑥 3 −4 =1 𝑥 =15 d) 4𝑥 + 7 3 =9 𝑥 =5 c) 3𝑥−5=−11 𝑥 =−2 a) 𝑥 + 3 3 +4 =7 𝑥 =6 b) 5𝑥 − 4 4 =4 𝑥 =4 c) 4𝑥 − 10 3 =−10 𝑥 =−5 d) 6𝑥 + 7 2 −4 =7 𝑥 =2.5
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