Solving Algebra Word Problems

This video tutorial explains how to solve wordy algebra questions by forming equations and using variables. It starts with simple examples and progresses to more complex problems involving ages. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of reducing variables and provides strategies for matching wordy questions to equations. Viewers are encouraged to practice solving problems independently.

What is the first step to solve a wordy algebra question?

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How can we represent the number we are thinking of in algebra?

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What should you do if you have too many variables in an equation?

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How can underlining key points in a question help you?

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What is the relationship between Charlie's age and Cam's age?

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What should you do after substituting new expressions into the original equation?

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What is the final step to find out the other ages after finding Cam's age?

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