Math Problem Statement
13 - 4x = 11
Solution
To solve the equation , follow these steps:
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Subtract 13 from both sides to isolate the term with :
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Divide both sides by -4 to solve for :
So, the solution is .
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- How would you solve ?
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- Can you solve ?
- How would you graph the equation ?
- What is the solution for ?
Tip: Always isolate the variable term first when solving linear equations.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Linear equation in the form ax + b = c
Theorems
Basic principles of solving linear equations
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8