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Solving Equations

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1. Solve 4g = 12

g = .........................
(1)

2. Solve x−3=8

x = .........................
(1)

3. Solve x+5=7

x = .........................
(1)

4. Solve x+7=4

x = .........................
(1)

5. Solve 25 = 8 + y

y = .........................
(1)

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5. Solve
x
=7
4

x = .........................
(1)

6. Solve
x
= 10
2

x = .........................
(1)

7. Solve 5x = 90

x = .........................
(1)

8. Solve
m
= 3.7
5

m = .........................
(1)
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9. Solve 3x = − 24

x = .........................
(1)

10. Solve 2w − 1 = 13

w = .........................
(2)

11. Solve 3y + 4 = 22

y = .........................
(2)

12. Solve 9c − 4 = 68

c = .........................
(2)
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13. Solve 5y + y = 60

y = .........................
(2)

14. Solve
c
+ 3 = 10
2

c = .........................
(2)

15. Solve 10y − 3 = 24

y = .........................
(2)

16. Solve 8w + 20 = 4

w = .........................
(2)
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17. Solve 12 − y = 5

y = .........................
(1)

18. Solve 4y − 5 = 18

y = .........................
(2)

19. Solve 18 − 4a = 2

a = .........................
(2)

3x
20. Solve =9
4

x = .........................
(2)

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21. Solve 2e − 8 = 14

e = .........................
(2)

22. Solve
w+3
=6
4

w = .........................
(2)

23. Solve 3(y + 4) = 24

y = .........................
(3)

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24. Solve 3(4w − 1) = 39

w = .........................
(3)

25. Solve 5(2y + 7) = 20

y = .........................
(3)

2x − 9
26. Solve =4
7

x = .........................
(3)
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27. Solve 7w + 3 = 5w + 9

w = .........................
(3)

28. Solve 9x − 2 = 3x + 70

x = .........................
(3)

29. Solve 8x + 1 = 6 − 2x

x = .........................
(3)
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30. Solve 12x + 3 = 7x − 4

x = .........................
(3)

31. Solve 7x = 61.6 − 4x

x = .........................
(2)

32. Solve 7y + 6 = 5(y − 2)

y = .........................
(3)
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33. Solve 4(2x − 5) = 5x + 4

x = .........................
(3)

34. Solve 2(2x + 1) = 3(x − 4)

x = .........................
(4)

35. Solve 5(3c − 2) − 7c = 40 − 2c

c = .........................
(4)
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38.

In the grid above, each row adds up to the number to the right.

Find the values of w, x, y and z.

w = .........................

x = .........................

y = .........................

z = .........................
(4)

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