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Algebra - Linear Equations
Algebra - Linear Equations
LinearEquations
Wellstartoffthesolvingportionofthischapterbysolvinglinearequations.Alinearequationisany
equationthatcanbewrittenintheform
whereaandbarerealnumbersandxisavariable.Thisformissometimescalledthestandardformofa
linearequation.Notethatmostlinearequationswillnotstartoffinthisform.Also,thevariablemayormay
notbeanxsodontgettoolockedintoalwaysseeinganxthere.
Tosolvelinearequationswewillmakeheavyuseofthefollowingfacts.
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