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Solving Equations with Fractions

Solving Equations with Fractions

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics, Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

Used 1+ times

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The video tutorial from MooMooMath and Science demonstrates how to solve the equation n + 5 / -16 = -1. The process involves isolating the variable n by performing opposite operations, rewriting the equation with a common denominator, and verifying the solution by substitution. The tutorial concludes with a call to action to subscribe for more math and science content.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the equation n + 5 over -16 = -1?

Subtract 5 from both sides

Add 5/16 to both sides

Multiply both sides by 16

Add 5 to both sides

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we add 5/16 to both sides of the equation?

To simplify the equation

To balance the equation

To isolate the variable

To eliminate the fraction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can we rewrite -1 to have a common denominator with 5/16?

-16/16

-1/16

-5/16

-11/16

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of combining -16/16 and 5/16?

0

-21/16

-11/16

-1/16

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of n in the equation?

-5/16

-11/16

11/16

5/16

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do we verify the solution to the equation?

By checking if both sides are equal

By substituting n back into the equation

By multiplying both sides by 16

By simplifying the equation further

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the equation -11/16 + 5/16 equal?

-1

0

-16/16

1

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