Math Problem Statement
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It looks like you've uploaded a math worksheet. Let me transcribe and solve the two problems visible in the image.
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First problem:
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Second problem:
Problem 1:
Step 1: Simplify the constants Thus, the equation becomes:
Step 2: Combine like terms
Step 3: Clear the denominator by multiplying by 2
Step 4: Solve for So, .
Problem 2:
Step 1: Combine like terms
Step 2: Solve for So, .
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Combining Like Terms
Formulas
Simplifying linear equations by combining like terms
Isolating the variable in an equation
Theorems
Basic Properties of Equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9