Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
Practice solving linear equations where the variable appears on both sides of the equals sign for Grade 7 math.
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Standards
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.7.B
Topics
algebraequationsvariablesgrade 7
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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
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Read each question carefully and solve for the variable. Show all your work.
1. Solve for x: 5x + 3 = 2x + 12
2. Solve for y: 7y - 8 = 3y + 16
Complete the steps to solve the equation: 4m - 5 = m + 10
Subtract m from both sides:
Add 5 to both sides:
Divide by 3:
1. Which of the following is the correct solution for the equation 6p - 1 = 2p + 11?
a
p = 2
b
p = 3
c
p = 4
d
p = 5
1. Two phone companies offer different rates. Company A charges $20 per month plus $0.05 per minute. Company B charges $10 per month plus $0.10 per minute. For how many minutes will the cost be the same for both companies?