1. Chapter 5 Unit Question How do we solve applications of equations in algebra?

2. Open Learning Logs Date on Left…Section 5 – 8 on right

3. Section 8 Warm-Up Pick ONE of the following and solve for x 1)330x – 660 = 110x – 880 2)0.03x – 0.06 = 0.01x – 0.08 3)3x – 6 = x – 8 4)

4. Section 8 How do we make problems easier by “Multiplying Through”?

5. Homework Clicky

6. The Difficult Way … The Easy Way (THE DENOMINATOR!) Which equation would YOU rather solve? To clear fractions, find a common denominator and multiply EVERYTHING by that number!

7. The Difficult Way … The Easy Way (Sounds like…) Which equation would YOU rather solve? To clear decimals, SAY the “largest” decimal correctly and multiply by what that SOUNDS LIKE!

8. Go Away Decimal …

9. Make Life Easier with Smaller numbers! … To make SMALLER numbers, find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) and divide EVERY TERM by the GCF 490

10. Homework Do HoffmaSheet 5 – 8