EQUATIONS This presentation accompanies the worksheet: “Simple equations” available at: www.mathsguru.co.uk.

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EQUATIONS This presentation accompanies the worksheet: “Simple equations” available at:

Example 1 Solve 5x + 1 = 2x xx xxx xx Picture a set of weighing scales The scales are perfectly balanced Removing the same weights from BOTH sides will keep the scales balanced To check if this is correct:put x = 2 5x + 1 = 5  = = 11 2x + 7 = 2  = = 11  This leaves us with: 3x = 6 Which means that: x = 2

Example 2 Solve 3x + 10 = 5x + 2 x xx Picture a set of weighing scales The scales are perfectly balanced Removing the same weights from BOTH sides will keep the scales balanced This leaves us with: 11 1 x x x x x = 2x Which means that: 4 = x

WORKSHEET Solve the following equations. 1)3x + 1 = 2x )3x  1 = 2x )2x + 1 = x + 9 4)2x  1 = x + 9 5)5x + 2 = 3x + 8 6)5x  2 = 3x + 8 7)4x + 5 = x )2x  5 = x + 7 9)4x  6 = 2x )5x + 10 = 2x + 40 SOLUTION ANSWERS

WORKSHEET Solve the following equations. 11)3x + 12 = 5x )2x + 12 = 8x  18 13)3x + 16 = 4x ) 2x + 8 = 3x  2 15)2x + 11 = 5x )2x + 7 = 5x  5 17)x + 6 = 6x ) 2x + 11 = 6x ) x + 17 = 5x  3 20)2x + 16 = 5x + 7 SOLUTION ANSWERS

WORKSHEET Solve the following equations. 21)3x + 4 = 25  4x 22)10 + x = 19  2x 23)3x + 2 = 12  2x 24)2x  1 = 11  x 25)7x  3 = 7  3x 26)6x  14 = 10  2x 27)4x + 1 = 11  x 28) 2x + 7 = 35  5x 29) x = 28  x 30)12 + x = 24  x ANSWERS SOLUTION

WORKSHEET Solve the following equations. 31)15  2x = x )24  2x = 3x  6 33)40  5x = 7 + 6x 34)100  6x = 3x )12  x = x  6 36)8  10x = 2x  4 37)14  3x = 2x )32  5x = 3x )1  6x = 3x  8 40)22  8x = x  5 ANSWERS

WORKSHEET Solve the following equations. 41)10 + 2x = 14 + x 42)5x  6 = 2x +9 43)12x  2 = 24  x 44)12  3x = 2 + 2x 45)8 + 3x = 36  4x 46)25  2x = 7 + 4x 47)12 + 3x = 18 + x 48)25 + x = x 49)3x + 2 = 5x  14 50)10x  10 = 6x ANSWERS

EXTENSION Solve the following equations. 1)5x  8 = 4x  1 2)2x + 12 = 3  x 3)3x  8 = 6x + 4 4)3x +12 = x + 2 5)6x  12 = x  2 6)2x  3 = 5x )12  2x = 15  3x 8)10  x = 16  7x 9)12  4x = 3  x 10)12 + 3x = 12 + x ANSWERS

3x + 1 = 2x + 11 subtract 2x from both sides: x + 1 = 11 subtract 1 from both sides: x = 10 SOLUTION

3x  1 = 2x + 11 subtract 2x from both sides: x  1 = 11 add 1 to both sides: x = 12 SOLUTION

2x + 1 = x + 9 subtract x from both sides: x + 1 = 9 subtract 1 from both sides: x = 8 SOLUTION

2x  1 = x + 9 subtract x from both sides: x  1 = 9 add 1 to both sides: x = 10 SOLUTION

5x + 2 = 3x + 8 subtract 3x from both sides: 2x + 2 = 8 subtract 2 from both sides: 2x = 6 divide by 2: x = 3 SOLUTION

5x  2 = 3x + 8 subtract 3x from both sides: 2x  2 = 8 add 2 to both sides: 2x = 10 divide by 2: x = 5 SOLUTION

4x + 5 = x + 20 subtract x from both sides: 3x + 5 = 20 subtract 5 from both sides: 3x = 15 divide by 3: x = 5 SOLUTION

2x  5 = x + 7 subtract x from both sides: x  5 = 7 add 5 to both sides: x = 12 SOLUTION

4x  6 = 2x + 6 subtract 2x from both sides: 2x  6 = 6 add 6 to both sides: 2x = 12 divide by 2: x = 6 SOLUTION

5x + 10 = 2x + 40 subtract 2x from both sides: 3x + 10 = 40 subtract 10 from both sides: 3x = 30 divide by 3: x = 10 SOLUTION

3x + 12 = 5x + 4 subtract 3x from both sides: 12 = 2x + 4 subtract 4 from both sides: 8 = 2x divide by 2: 4 = x SOLUTION

2x + 12 = 8x  18 subtract 2x from both sides: 12 = 6x  18 add 18 to both sides: 30 = 6x divide by 6: 5 = x SOLUTION

3x + 16 = 4x + 5 subtract 3x from both sides: 16 = x + 5 subtract 5 from both sides: 11 = x SOLUTION

2x + 8 = 3x  2 subtract 2x from both sides: 8 = x  2 add 2 to both sides: 10 = x SOLUTION

2x + 11 = 5x + 2 subtract 2x from both sides: 11 = 3x + 2 subtract 2 from both sides: 9 = 3x divide by 3: 3 = x SOLUTION

2x + 7 = 5x  5 subtract 2x from both sides: 7 = 3x  5 add 5 to both sides: 12 = 3x divide by 3: 4 = x SOLUTION

x + 6 = 6x + 1 subtract x from both sides: 6 = 5x + 1 subtract 1 from both sides: 5 = 5x divide by 5: 1 = x SOLUTION

2x + 11 = 6x + 3 subtract 2x from both sides: 11 = 4x + 3 subtract 3 from both sides: 8 = 4x divide by 4: 2 = x SOLUTION

x + 17 = 5x  3 subtract x from both sides: 17 = 4x  3 add 3 to both sides: 20 = 4x divide by 4: 5 = x SOLUTION

2x + 16 = 5x + 7 subtract 2x from both sides: 16 = 3x + 7 subtract 7 from both sides: 9 = 3x divide by 3: 3 = x SOLUTION

3x + 4 = 25  4x ADD 4x to both sides: 7x + 4 = 25 subtract 4 from both sides: 7x = 21 divide by 7: x = 3 SOLUTION

10 + x = 19  2x ADD 2x to both sides: x = 19 subtract 10 from both sides: 3x = 9 divide by 3: x = 3 SOLUTION

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