Chapter 9: Equations Notes

What an equation is, solving by inspection, equivalent equations, solving equations systematically, equations with fractions and brackets, and using equations to solve problems.

Sections

  1. 9A Introduction to equations Mastered

    What makes an equation, true and false equations, solutions, and solving simple equations by inspection or guess and check.

  2. 9B Solving equations systematically Mastered

    Using inverse operations and equivalent equations to solve one-step and two-step linear equations, including negative solutions.

  3. 9C Equations with fractions Mastered

    Solving linear equations that contain fractions by multiplying both sides by the denominator.

  4. 9D Equations with brackets and pronumerals on both sides Mastered

    Solving linear equations with brackets by expanding or dividing first, and equations with the pronumeral on both sides.

  5. 9E Using equations to solve problems Mastered

    Turning word problems into equations, solving them, and answering the question in words.

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