Literal Equations

Solve for y:
y + 2 = 3x

• y = 2x + 3
• y= 3x +2
• y= 3x -2
• y= 6x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

3x + y = 12

• y = -3x +12
• x = y + 4
• x = y + 12
• y = 3x -12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

8x + 4y= 16

• y = -8x + 16
• y = 2x -4
• y = -2x + 4
• y = -8x + 12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

5x - y = 16

• -y = 5x + 16
• y = 5x + 16
• x = 5y - 16
• y = 5x - 16

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Solve for x:

• x = yb - v
• x = by - v
• x = by + v

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

ax + c = R
(solve for x) 

• ax = R + c
• ax = R - c
• x = a(R-c)
• x = (R-c) / a 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve the equation for w.  
^{x = w / a}

• w = a / x
• w = x / a
• w = ax
• x = wa

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.4

What should we do first to solve for x?
y=mx+b

• Add
• Subtract
• Multiply
• Divide

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

S = 3F - 24  Solve for F

• F = (S + 24)/3
• F = S/3 + 24
• F = 3S + 24
• F = 3(S + 24)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.4

Solve m - n = 5 for m.

• m = 5 + n
• m = -5 - n
• m = -5 + n
• m = 5 - n

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9