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Solving Algebraic Equations




               Real World Example                                 Solve Equations by Multiplying
                                                                        m
                TOY CARS                                           Solve       = –9. Check your solution.
                Drew spent $18 on toy cars. If the cars cost $2          4
                each, how many cars did Drew buy?                  A. –36

                A. 8                                               B. –5
                B. 9                                                   9
                C. 16                                              C. –  4
                D. 32
                                                                   D. 36




                  Answer                                            Answer








                  Skill Practice!



               Solve each equation. Check your solution.
                                                                            u
               1. 3x = 24          2.           = –15           3. –4f = 16                 4.         = 12  5. –6a = 6
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                   s                                                        n
               6.        = 10        7. –2y = –2                        8. –7z = 7                 9.         = –24  10. –4r = –12
                  –1                                                        8














               11. –9h = 81        12.8d = –16               13. 7y = 7        14.5g = –20     15. –9q = –36















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