Solving Equations Variables Both Sides

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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides To solve an equation with a variable on each side you must first

collect all your variables to one side of the equation. Then solve for the variable using all the steps youve learned in previous lessons. EXAMP E!
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&olve the following equations. '. (% = ) % + *

#. '+% * = ')%

". #% + " = #% + +

+. #,% + (- = #% '$

(. .% " = .%

*. #,% )- = #% '+

). % + " = (%

/. % + ) = /%

.. A health club charges nonmembers 0# per day to swim and 0( per day for aerobic classes. Members pay a yearly fee of 0#$$ plus 0" per day for aerobic classes. 1rite and solve an equation to find the number of days you must use the club to 2ustify a yearly membership.

Guided Practice
&olve each equation.

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#. +% + . = #% + "

". +,#% .- = +

+. #% = % + .

(. +% * = "%

*. #% = "% + /

Name_______________________ Date_________ Solving Equations or!sheet Variable on Each Side Solve each equation" '. ) % = (% + #+

BLK____

#. ) % + ( = *%

". '#% = .% '(

+. #% + ( = "%

(. #% = +% + #$

*. ) % #$ = "%

). ) % = +% .

/. /% " = /%

.. ",% '- = "% "

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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides


To solve an equation with a variable on each side you must first collect all your variables to one side of the equation. Then solve for the variable using all the steps youve learned in previous lessons.

EXAMP E!

"% = #% #$

&olve the following equations. '. (% = ) % + *

#.

'+% * = ') %

".

#% + " = #% + +

+.

#,% + (- = #% '$

(.

.% " = .%

*.

#,% )- = #% '+

).

% + " = (%

/.

% + ) = /%

.. A health club charges nonmembers 0# per day to swim and 0( per day for aerobic classes. Members pay a yearly fee of 0#$$ plus 0" per day for aerobic classes. 1rite and solve an equation to find the number of days you must use the club to 2ustify a yearly membership.

Guided Practice
&olve each equation.

'. .% + = ) % + /

#. +% + . = #% + "

". +,#% .- = +

+. #% = % + .

(. +% * = "%

*. #% = "% + /

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