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1.4 Write Equations
Equations
Our Goal : To translate __________________________ into ____________________________________________.

Vocabulary

Equation -

Solution of an equation –

Expressing Open Sentences

Symbol Meaning Associated Words

a=b a is __________________ to b a is the _____________________ as b

Example 1. Write an equation.

a. The sum of three times a number a and 4 is 25.

b. The quotient of a number x and 4 is 10.

c. Twice a number n is 6.

Example 2. Check whether 2 is a solution to the equation.

Equation Substitute Conclusion

a. 7x – 8 = 9 7(2) – 8 = 9 2 __________________ a solution

b. 4 + 5y = 18 4 + 5(2) = 18 2 __________________ a solution

c. 6n – 9 = 3 6(2) – 9 = 3 2 __________________ a solution.


Example 3. Solve the equation using mental math (think about it!).


a. n + 6 = 11 b. 18 – x = 10 c. 7a = 56 d. =3
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Solution

Equation Think Solution Check

a. n + 6 = 11 What number plus 6 equals 11? ________ _______ + 6 = 11

b. 18 – x = 10 _____________________________________ ________ 18 - ________ = 10

c. 7a = 56 _____________________________________ ________ 7(______) = 56


d. =3 _____________________________________ _________ =3
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On your own:

Check whether the given number is a solution of the equation or inequality.


1. 6r + 1 = 25 2. x2 – 5 = 10 3. 7a = 21
r=4 x=5 a=6

Solve the equation using mental math.



4. x + 9 = 14 5. 3t = 15 6. = 20

Your assignment is:

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