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SOLVING LINEAR EQUATIONS

Examples
Solve the following:
(iv) x  x  10
(i) 5a  2  28  2 2 3
5a  30 36
5 5 x 2 6 x  10  6
2 3
a6
3 x  2 x  60
5 x  60
5 5
L N x  12
(ii) 9 x  7  3 x  11  7
-3x
6 x  18
6 6
x3 (v) 3  5x  4  x
5 2
10 10 ( 5 x  4) 10 x
3 
5 2
(iii) 6( x  2)  8( x  1) 30  2( 5 x  4)  5 x
30  10 x  8  5 x
6 x  12  8 x  8  12
- 8x 22  10 x  5 x  10 x
- 2x  - 4 22  15 x
-2 -2 15 15
x2 x  1 15
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