Solving algebraic fractions (equal to x + a)

Solving algebraic fractions (equal to x + a)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will solve equations with an algebraic fraction equal to a number and an unknown value.

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4 Questions

Q1.
I think of a number. I divide it by seven. My answer is 2.5. What number did I start with?
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Correct answer: D
Q2.
To solve this equation first multiply both sides of the equation by 7
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True
Q3.
Solve
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Q4.
True or False?
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Correct answer: False
True

5 Questions

Q1.
What would the output be?
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Correct answer: D
Q2.
Solve
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Correct answer: D
Q3.
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Correct answer: D
Q4.
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Correct answer: B
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D
Q5.
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Correct answer: C
D

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UnitMaths / Revise - Solving Equations

UnitMaths / Solving equations 2 (Simple algebraic fractions)