Mastering Linear Equations
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In this post you will learn how to solve multi-step linear equations. When solving linear equations, the goal is to isolate the variable. Let’s see what that looks like in different cases.
Now you try solving the following examples to practice your skills. When you’re done, find the answer key at the bottom of this page to check your work. If you get the same answer, great job! If not, don’t worry. Just review the steps and give it another try.
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
Example 6
Solving equations with confidence is all about understanding the steps. So follow the tips above and keep practicing. Before you know it, you will become a master of linear equations.
Answer key
Example 1: X = 2, Example 2: X = -10, Example 3: X = -3, Example 4: X = 9, Example 5: X = 10, Example 6: X = 1