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8.2 Solving Linear Equations ­ Two Step Part 1

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8.2 Solving Two Step Equations

Part One

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RECAP

What are we "doing" to x in the following examples?

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Previously, we only needed one inverse action to isolate our unknown. Sometimes, however, we need to do several steps to accomplish the same goal.

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Let's unravel the LHS. What are we "doing" to x.

Example: 3x ­ 4 = 5

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E.g. Solve: 3x ­ 4 = 5

        

x

­1 1

Visualize...

­x

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E.g. Solve: 3x ­ 4 = 5

        

x

­1 1

Visualize...

­x

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Let's check!

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Solve: 3x ­ 4 = 5

Algebraically...

Check:

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Solve: 5x ­ 3x = 10

Algebraically...

Check:

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Solve: 4 ­ x = 8

Algebraically...

Check:

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Solve the following:

 ­4.1 = ­2.4 ­ 2x

 

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Solve the following:

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Solve the following: