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Maths
Solving linear equations
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An equation is used to show two expressions that are
______
to each other.
'equal' ✓
Work out the value of
13+7+(−7)
6
7
13
✓
20
Work out the value of
{20 \over 4}
4
5
✓
16
20
80
Solve the equation
x + 9 = 21
x=9
x=12
✓
x=21
x=30
Solve the equation
5x = 15
x=3
✓
x=5
x=10
x=75
Solve the equation
7x = 3
x=−4
x={3\over7}
✓
x={7\over3}
x=21
It can't be solved because
7
is not divisible by
3
+