Solving Equations Practice Assignment

Solve for a:

-3a + 8 = 14

• a = -2

• a = -7.5

• a = 2

• a = 6

Solve for x:

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• x = 12

• x = 4

• x = 5

• x = 15

Solve for b:
 3(b - 4) = -3

• b = 3

• b = -3

• b = 5

• b = -5

Solve for x:

2x -1(3+4x) = 11

• x = -4

• x = 7/3

• x = -7

• x = -17/8

Solve:
2(2x + 3) = -6(x + 9)

• 1.2

• 6

• -6

• 7.5

• x = -24

• x = 50

• x = 24

• x = -50

• x=-12

• x=-18

• x=-3

• x=18

• k=6

• k=-2

• k=-6

• k=4

• -1

• 1

• 2

• -2

Solve:

3(x − 2) = 3x − 6

• x = 6

• x = -6

• infinitely many solutions

• no solutions