Math Problem Statement
Solve the following equations: 1) 2x + 10 = 14, 2) x/3 - 4 = 10, 3) 5x + 25 = 10x, 4) 2(x + 4) = 4x + 18.
Solution
Let's solve the equations one by one.
1)
Step 1: Subtract 10 from both sides:
Step 2: Divide both sides by 2:
Solution:
2)
Step 1: Add 4 to both sides:
Step 2: Multiply both sides by 3:
Solution:
3)
Step 1: Subtract from both sides:
Step 2: Divide both sides by 5:
Solution:
4)
Step 1: Expand the left-hand side:
Step 2: Subtract from both sides:
Step 3: Subtract 18 from both sides:
Step 4: Divide both sides by 2:
Solution:
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Tip: Always perform the same operation on both sides of an equation to maintain balance.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Equations
Algebraic Manipulation
Solving Equations
Formulas
Basic linear equation manipulation
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8