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Rearranging to solve linear equations

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Rearranging to solve linear equations”, from the unit “Solving linear equations” (Year 8 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. In order to maintain ___ in an equation, any manipulation must be applied to both sides of the equation.
  2. What must be added to both sides of the equation to turn x=7 into x+3=10?
  3. What must be added to both sides of the equation to turn x+3=10 into 5x+3=4x+10?
  4. (−4) is added to both sides of the equation 9x+4=6. What is the resulting equation?
  5. y=___ is the solution to the equation 29=6y−7
  6. Solve 2y−4=−8
  7. An equation is used to show two ___ that are equal to each other.
  8. What equation is represented by this balance model?
  9. Which additive step will manipulate the equation 7x−3=2x+18 so that it has unknowns on only one side?
  10. Add 3x to both sides of the equation x+2=7−3x
  11. x=___ is the solution to the equation 5x+21=9x+5
  12. Solve 6x−1=7−3x

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Rearranging to solve linear equations · Examplary