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Solution to an equation

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

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12 questions

  1. What is the value of the expression 5x − 4 when x = 3?
  2. What is the value of the expression 5x − 4 when x = −1?
  3. The table of values for the equation y = 7 − 2x is shown. The missing number is ___.
  4. To find the value of the expression 21 − 1.5a when a = 5, you should ___ the variable a for the number 5.
  5. The graph shows 5 lines labelled A, B, C, D and E. Match each line to the equation for that line.
  6. Match each fraction calculation to its answer.
  7. Which of these best describes what a solution is?
  8. Which of these equations have a solution when x = 4?
  9. Which of these is a solution to the equation 3a + 5 = 2a + 2?
  10. Which of these equations have no solution?
  11. The graph shows the lines with equations y = 2 − 2x and y = 2x - 2. What is the solution to the equation 2x − 2 = 2 − 2x?
  12. Use the graph to match each equation to its solution.

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