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Equations with Fractions

Equations with Fractions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

4th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial teaches how to solve one-step equations using reciprocals when the coefficient of the variable is a fraction. It explains the concept of reciprocals and provides step-by-step solutions to example equations, demonstrating how to clear fractions by multiplying both sides of the equation by the reciprocal. The tutorial concludes with encouragement to practice solving similar equations.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving an equation with a fractional coefficient?

Add the fraction to both sides

Divide every term by the fraction

Multiply every term by the reciprocal of the fraction

Subtract the fraction from both sides

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the fraction is 3/4, what is its reciprocal?

7/8

4/3

3/4

1/3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 1/2 X + 5 = 12, what is the result after multiplying every term by the reciprocal of 1/2?

X + 5 = 12

X + 10 = 24

X = 14

2X + 10 = 24

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation should be performed after simplifying the equation to X + 10 = 24?

Subtract 10 from both sides

Add 10 to both sides

Divide both sides by 2

Multiply both sides by 2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 3/4 Y - 6 = 24, what is the final value of Y after solving?

Y = 8

Y = 32

Y = 40

Y = 24

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