Linear Equations Worksheet

Solve the equations.

1 a. 3(w – 5)   =   –5 · 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 b. 2(y – 10)   =   –10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 a. 11   =   6(x – 5)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 b. –2 + (–6)   =   –3(v – 1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 a. 4(6 – a)   =   –6
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 b. –9(k – 4) – 8k   =   2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Answer Key

1 a. w = -8 1/3
1 b. y = 5
2 a. x = 6 5/6
2 b. v = 3 2/3
3 a. a = 7 1/2
3 b. k = 2

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