1. Words and Balancing Equations
Eleanor M. Savko
Charts and Vocab
Words and Balancing Equations
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2. In order to compute an algebraic equation, you must do the opposite or _______ operation, to solve.

3. Inverse

4. For the problem: 4 + q = 30 q is called a ______
For the problem: 4 + q = 30 q is called a ______. Hint: I’m not looking for the value of q.

5. variable

6. Complete the following chart:

7. 27 and 101

8. List the 4 golden rules about solving algebraic equations.

9. - Get the Variable by itself. - Do the Inverse Operation
- Get the Variable by itself. - Do the Inverse Operation. - What you do to one side, you have to do to the other. - Check Method

10. Complete the following chart:

11. 5x-1

12. Solve z + 5 = 15 for z = 10 Show your work, and explain if 10 is a solution or not.

13. Z = 10; Yes

14. What are 2 different ways of saying: 14 + c

15. -14 added to c -14 plus c -the sum of 14 and c -14 more than c

16. What are the two different ways of saying: n ÷ 8

17. n divided by 8 - the quotient of n and 8

18. Which of the following values for w is true as the solution to the algebraic equation? 3w = 2 · w = 3 w = 4 w = 6 Find the answer, and show your work

19. W = 4

20. Solve 4x + 42 = 56 ÷ 2 + 22 for x = 5 Is that a solution, yes or no
Solve 4x + 42 = 56 ÷ for x = 5 Is that a solution, yes or no. If it is not, what should x be to make this equation true? Hint: Think of your old friend, P.E.M.D.A.S.

21. x = 5 is NOT a solution to the problem
x = 5 is NOT a solution to the problem. x has to be 4 to make the equation true. 32 = 32

22. y + 18 = 30

23. y = 12

24. k – 44 =

25. k = 87

26. x = 408

27. x = 84

28. z + 42 – 30 = 52 · 2

29. z = 38

30. If x2 = 36 and y + 4x = 48, what are the values of x and y?

31. x = 6 y = 24

32. 3s = 15

33. S = 5

34. 6 = w ÷ 12

35. w = 72

36. 6c + 4 = 82

37. c = 13

38. If 3y/z = 12 and z2 =81, what are the values of y and z.

39. z = 9 y = 36

40. 3x/ = 5 · 6 + 5

41. x = 30

42. Solve for y
y = 190

43. y = 140

44. Which value of d is the solution to the problem:

45. d = 12

46. What are 3 different ways of saying (you can not just flip the 22 and the m around): 22 · m

47. 22 times m -22 multiplied by m -The product of 22 and m -22 groups of m

48. What are 4 different ways of saying: k – 12
What are 4 different ways of saying: k – 12 * No repeating with just the numbers backwards

49. 12 subtracted from k -k minus 12 -the difference of k and 12 -12 less than k -take away 12 from k

50. The area of Sherry’s flower garden is one-fourth the area of her property. The area of the flower garden is 17 sq. feet. Let x represent the area of her total property. Find the area of her total property.

51. x = 68 square feet