Math Problem Statement
Solution
The problems displayed in the image involve solving simple linear equations. Let's verify each solution.
Problem 21:
Equation:
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Expand and simplify:
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Solve for :
Conclusion: The solution provided in the image is incorrect. The correct solution is .
Problem 22:
Equation:
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Expand and simplify:
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Solve for :
Conclusion: The solution provided in the image is correct.
Do you have any further questions on these solutions? Here are some related questions you might find interesting:
- What steps would you take to solve an equation that involves fractions?
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- Can you explain the properties of equality used in solving these equations?
- What happens if you don't simplify the equation correctly?
- How would adding a term to both sides of an equation affect its solution?
Tip: Always double-check your arithmetic and simplification steps when solving equations to avoid errors in your solution.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Solving for y in linear equations
Basic arithmetic operations
Distributive property
Theorems
Properties of Equality
Distributive Property
Suitable Grade Level
Grade 7-8