Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)

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Solve for each variable.

1. −10𝑑 + 9 = −41 11. 3𝑓 − 4 = −25

𝑑= 𝑓=

2. 6𝑣 + 8 = −10 12. −4𝑟 + 11 = 39

𝑣= 𝑟=

3. −11𝑛 − (−6) = 105 13. −14𝑓 + (−2) = −198

𝑛= 𝑓=

4. −4𝑚 + 10 = 50 14. −6𝑑 − (−3) = −33

𝑚= 𝑑=

5. −9𝑤 − (−2) = 128 15. 7𝑡 − 10 = 11

𝑤= 𝑡=

6. −10𝑘 − 11 = −51 16. −10𝑠 − 13 = −83

𝑘= 𝑠=

7. 12𝑡 − (−13) = −11 17. −12𝑟 − (−14) = −58

𝑡= 𝑟=

8. 6𝑣 + (−2) = −62 18. −3𝑓 − (−5) = 29

𝑣= 𝑓=

9. −15ℎ + 13 = 148 19. 3𝑓 − 13 = 17

ℎ= 𝑓=

10. 9𝑠 + (−7) = 56 20. −6𝑚 − (−4) = −68

𝑠= 𝑚=
 Simplifying Linear Expressions (A)
Simplify each expression by combining like terms.

1. 3w + 7 - 9w

2. -7w - 8 - 2w

3. 6s - 9 + 4s

4. -7 + 2 - 7q

5. -6y - 4y - 9y

6. 7v + 2 + 3

7. 5 - 9 - 5p

8. 7n + 2 - 7n

9. 3m - 2 - 4

10. -4 + 5j + 1
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

𝑧 𝑚
1. + 14 = 15 11. + 9 = 15
10 4
𝑧= 𝑚=
𝑎 𝑣
2. + 13 = 15 12. + 6 = 10
3 5
𝑎= 𝑣=
𝑟 𝑣
3. + 14 = 15 13. + 11 = 13
4 14
𝑟= 𝑣=
𝑛 𝑐
4. − 11 = 15 14. + 10 = 11
6 11
𝑛= 𝑐=
𝑏 𝑛
5. + 14 = 15 15. − 14 = 15
11 2
𝑏= 𝑛=
𝑟 𝑓
6. −9=4 16. − 15 = 11
10 14
𝑟= 𝑓=
𝑤 𝑤
7. −6=8 17. − 12 = 9
5 6
𝑤= 𝑤=
𝑤 𝑥
8. + 4 = 12 18. − 3 = 12
5 11
𝑤= 𝑥=
𝑗 𝑦
9. − 11 = 14 19. − 8 = 12
13 8
𝑗= 𝑦=
𝑑 𝑔
10. −2=4 20. − 15 = 14
6 2
𝑑= 𝑔=
 Simplifying Linear Expressions (A)
Simplify each expression by combining like terms.

1. -7d - 3 + 3d - 4d - 4d

2. -3 + 2r + 7r + 4 + 8r

3. -4 - 8 + 3h - 8h - 5h

4. 8r + 9 - 4r - 3r - 8r

5. -3m - 1 + m - 5m - 2m

6. 2z - 7 - 8z + 9z + 9

7. -1 - 9n + 8n + 7 - 7

8. -8r - 2r + 3r - r + 3

9. 8w - 6w + 5 + 5 - 1

10. 3h - 3h + 7h + 8h + 3
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 14𝑔 + 2 = 198 11. 9𝑓 + 5 = 140

𝑔= 𝑓=

2. 3𝑥 + 3 = 27 12. 12𝑛 − 13 = 131

𝑥= 𝑛=

3. 13𝑞 − 15 = 11 13. 6𝑐 + 5 = 83
𝑞= 𝑐=

4. 11𝑗 + 12 = 111 14. 8𝑛 + 9 = 57

𝑗= 𝑛=

5. 6𝑗 + 7 = 25 15. 5𝑑 − 2 = 68
𝑗= 𝑑=

6. 2𝑏 − 9 = 21 16. 8𝑤 + 11 = 123
𝑏= 𝑤=

7. 10𝑧 + 11 = 101 17. 10𝑠 − 15 = 125

𝑧= 𝑠=

8. 15𝑛 − 14 = 76 18. 2𝑏 − 3 = 19
𝑛= 𝑏=

9. 13𝑡 + 14 = 105 19. 4𝑧 + 10 = 38

𝑡= 𝑧=

10. 11𝑔 − 7 = 59 20. 12𝑘 + 12 = 120

𝑔= 𝑘=
 Adding Linear Expressions (A)
Simplify each expression.

1. (-4y - 1) + (-9y - 2)

2. (6h + 2) + (-7h - 8)

3. (-4s + 9) + (4s - 6)

4. (s - 6) + (8s + 4)

5. (8b + 7) + (2b - 9)

6. (-3c + 6) + (-c + 8)

7. (-6n - 6) + (8n - 6)

8. (-9m + 9) + (8m + 8)

9. (7z + 1) + (-4z - 5)

10. (-n + 7) + (-7n + 6)

 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

𝑎 𝑡
1. 7 + (− ) = −14 11. 14 − (− ) = 14
12 11
𝑎= 𝑡=
𝑣 𝑣
2. − (−15) = 5 12. 3− = −7
14 12
𝑣= 𝑣=
𝑗 𝑛
3. + 11 = −11 13. − − (−13) = 13
3 3
𝑗= 𝑛=
𝑗 𝑏
4. −14 + (− ) = −12 14. −8 − (− ) = 15
6 5
𝑗= 𝑏=
𝑥 𝑑
5. − + (−13) = −7 15. −10 + =7
5 10
𝑥= 𝑑=
𝑡 𝑦
6. −3 − = −14 16. −9 + (− ) = −15
8 6
𝑡= 𝑦=
𝑘 ℎ
7. − (−13) = 13 17. − 4 = 13
11 11
𝑘= ℎ=
𝑤 𝑦
8. + 12 = 15 18. 12 − (− ) = −15
15 2
𝑤= 𝑦=
𝑣 𝑏
9. −5 + (− ) = 9 19. −8 − (− ) = −6
6 10
𝑣= 𝑏=
𝑣 𝑏
10. − 6 = −11 20. 14 + (− ) = −3
8 3
𝑣= 𝑏=
 Subtracting Linear Expressions (A)
Simplify each expression.

1. (9r - 5) - (-4r + 9)

2. (3b - 4) - (-5b + 3)

3. (-4k - 1) - (-6k - 6)

4. (-6k + 7) - (7k + 4)

5. (5k - 6) - (k - 4)

6. (-6x - 8) - (8x - 9)

7. (3f + 7) - (-5f + 4)

8. (-6k - 4) - (-3k - 4)

9. (7c + 2) - (-3c + 4)

10. (-4f + 5) - (f + 3)
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 12𝑝 − (−6) = −78 11. 6𝑘 − 4 = −40

𝑝= 𝑘=

2. 8𝑧 − 11 = 85 12. −12𝑠 − 13 = 143

𝑧= 𝑠=

3. −8𝑞 − (−7) = 55 13. −11ℎ − (−13) = −53

𝑞= ℎ=

4. −2𝑝 − 2 = 16 14. −15ℎ − 12 = 18

𝑝= ℎ=

5. −14𝑝 − (−7) = 49 15. −7𝑞 − (−8) = 92

𝑝= 𝑞=

6. −14𝑠 − 2 = 54 16. −14𝑏 − (−14) = 70

𝑠= 𝑏=

7. 5𝑓 − (−9) = −46 17. 11ℎ − (−5) = −83

𝑓= ℎ=

8. 6𝑝 − 13 = 71 18. −4𝑞 − 9 = −25

𝑝= 𝑞=

9. −4𝑘 − (−4) = 12 19. 15𝑦 − (−2) = 122

𝑘= 𝑦=

10. −6𝑛 − (−13) = 91 20. −6𝑔 − 13 = −37

𝑛= 𝑔=
 Adding & Subtracting Linear Expressions (A)
Simplify each expression.

1. (8r + 9) + 7(4r + 3)

2. -5(-8s - 3) + 2(5s + 4)

3. (3f - 9) + (-7f + 4)

4. -4(4b - 8) + (-5b - 4)

5. -8(-g + 6) - 4(8g + 5)

6. 3(3n + 3) - (8n - 5)

7. (-f + 5) - (6f + 3)

8. 7(-3) - (-2m)

9. 5(-3d - 9) + (8d + 5)

10. -3(-6z + 7) - (8z + 3)

 Solving Simple Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 14𝑘 − 5 = 149 11. 6𝑑 + 14 = 38

𝑘= 𝑑=

𝑤
2. + 9 = 11 12. 12𝑐 + 4 = 136
5
𝑤= 𝑐=

𝑎 𝑔
3. − 11 = 3 13. + 8 = 15
13 7
𝑎= 𝑔=
𝑔
4. +7=8 14. 9𝑎 − 11 = 97
2
𝑔= 𝑎=

𝑑 𝑔
5. + 3 = 14 15. + 11 = 15
6 7
𝑑= 𝑔=
𝑚
6. 8ℎ − 5 = 107 16. − 11 = 12
14
ℎ= 𝑚=
𝑣
7. + 11 = 15 17. 11𝑣 − 12 = 98
11
𝑣= 𝑣=

𝑛
8. − 4 = 15 18. 12𝑐 + 3 = 27
15
𝑛= 𝑐=

9. 6𝑚 − 11 = 37 19. 12𝑞 + 5 = 149

𝑚= 𝑞=

𝑗 𝑔
10. − 13 = 14 20. + 4 = 10
4 10
𝑗= 𝑔=
 Simplifying Algebraic Fractions (A)
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Simplify each expression as a single fraction.

1.
4x
6
+ x+6 3 2.
8x
3
+ x−9 2

3.
4x
8
− 6x 4.
9x
8
− x−8 1

5.
6x
4
+ x−7 2 6.
8x
9
+ x+4 3

7.
4x
7
− x−9 1 8.
5x
7
− x−3 3

9.
9x
3
+ x−5 3 10.
5x
8
+ x+6 1
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 8𝑦 − 2 = 54 11. 12𝑞 − 5 = 91
𝑦= 𝑞=

2. 4ℎ − 9 = 35 12. 13𝑠 − 4 = 48
ℎ= 𝑠=

3. 6𝑥 − 2 = 22 13. 3𝑡 − 12 = 18
𝑥= 𝑡=

4. 7𝑔 − 3 = 11 14. 7ℎ − 12 = 9
𝑔= ℎ=

5. 15𝑏 − 6 = 129 15. 10𝑔 − 14 = 46

𝑏= 𝑔=

6. 15𝑐 − 8 = 82 16. 9𝑣 − 8 = 73
𝑐= 𝑣=

7. 2ℎ − 2 = 18 17. 15𝑧 − 15 = 195

ℎ= 𝑧=

8. 12𝑥 − 4 = 80 18. 14𝑟 − 10 = 200

𝑥= 𝑟=

9. 14𝑡 − 9 = 173 19. 9𝑗 − 5 = 13

𝑡= 𝑗=

10. 13𝑚 − 12 = 66 20. 5𝑔 − 3 = 47

𝑚= 𝑔=
 Simplifying and Solving Equations (A)
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Determine the value of the unknown in each equation.

1. 2(3 − h) − 6 = −5h 11. 2(3x − 2) + 9 = −5x

2. 7 + 9d = 7d + 3 12. 3(1 + p) = −5(p + 1)

3. −2(4 + 3y) = −2(4 + y) 13. 3(1 − 3g) = −7 + g

4. −7 + 4c = 7c + 6 14. 1 + 2b = 4b + 9

5. 5(1 + s) = −9s + 6 15. 2z + 6 = 3z + 1

6. 3 + v = 2(2v − 1) 16. 5a − 2 = −9a + 8

7. −2 − 4w = 7w − 8 17. 6t − 5 = −9t − 9

8. −6(1 − m) = 9 − 2m 18. −1 + 3f = −7 − 6f

9. −2q − 3 = −2(2q + 1) 19. 2 + r = 7 + 6r

10. 6n + 7 = 2n + 5 20. −6k + 1 = −2 + 7k

 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. −2𝑦 + 7 = 1 11. 15𝑐 + 9 = 219

𝑦= 𝑐=

2. −8𝑤 + 10 = 50 12. −3𝑧 + (−14) = 4

𝑤= 𝑧=

3. 12𝑦 + (−14) = −50 13. 9𝑞 + 7 = 25

𝑦= 𝑞=

4. 14𝑎 + (−12) = −152 14. 15𝑣 + 14 = −151

𝑎= 𝑣=

5. 14𝑓 + (−13) = −209 15. −8𝑥 + 12 = −4

𝑓= 𝑥=

6. −3𝑧 + (−10) = 32 16. −8𝑚 + 3 = −29

𝑧= 𝑚=

7. −8𝑝 + 2 = 74 17. 2𝑧 + 15 = 7
𝑝= 𝑧=

8. −15𝑠 + 2 = −178 18. −10𝑘 + (−2) = 58

𝑠= 𝑘=

9. −2𝑞 + (−14) = −26 19. 8ℎ + 3 = 51

𝑞= ℎ=

10. −5𝑓 + (−6) = −71 20. 15𝑘 + 13 = 103

𝑓= 𝑘=
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 9ℎ + 11 = 101 11. 9𝑛 + 3 = 57
ℎ= 𝑛=

2. 10𝑎 + 10 = 120 12. 7ℎ + 11 = 53

𝑎= ℎ=

3. 11𝑔 + 2 = 112 13. 9ℎ + 9 = 99

𝑔= ℎ=

4. 7𝑞 + 15 = 57 14. 7𝑝 + 6 = 34
𝑞= 𝑝=

5. 9𝑐 + 3 = 84 15. 12𝑦 + 5 = 113

𝑐= 𝑦=

6. 6𝑞 + 7 = 55 16. 15𝑞 + 5 = 110

𝑞= 𝑞=

7. 7𝑞 + 3 = 80 17. 9𝑏 + 4 = 139
𝑞= 𝑏=

8. 2𝑗 + 6 = 10 18. 14𝑦 + 3 = 157

𝑗= 𝑦=

9. 10𝑗 + 2 = 122 19. 9𝑦 + 7 = 70

𝑗= 𝑦=

10. 10𝑚 + 11 = 101 20. 15𝑏 + 10 = 220

𝑚= 𝑏=
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 14𝑘 = −140 11. −14𝑎 = −140

𝑘= 𝑎=

2. −3𝑑 = 30 12. 12𝑚 = 84

𝑑= 𝑚=

3. −4ℎ = 24 13. −4𝑑 = 20

ℎ= 𝑑=

4. 5𝑓 = 60 14. −10𝑐 = −90

𝑓= 𝑐=

5. −10𝑧 = −30 15. −6𝑎 = 48

𝑧= 𝑎=

6. −11𝑓 = 44 16. −10𝑗 = −50

𝑓= 𝑗=

7. −14𝑐 = −126 17. 15𝑟 = 135

𝑐= 𝑟=

8. −2𝑛 = 6 18. 8𝑔 = −56

𝑛= 𝑔=

9. −15𝑣 = −150 19. −13𝑚 = −104

𝑣= 𝑚=

10. 9𝑧 = 63 20. 10𝑗 = 30

𝑧= 𝑗=
 Solving Simple Linear Equations (A)
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Solve for each variable.

1. 6𝑔 = 90 11. 15𝑐 = 135

𝑔= 𝑐=

2. 15𝑤 = 120 12. 14𝑏 = 196

𝑤= 𝑏=

3. 2𝑚 = 18 13. 14𝑐 = 98
𝑚= 𝑐=

4. 4𝑞 = 32 14. 15𝑤 = 195

𝑞= 𝑤=

5. 6𝑚 = 30 15. 12𝑠 = 48
𝑚= 𝑠=

6. 4𝑛 = 56 16. 2𝑗 = 4
𝑛= 𝑗=

7. 2𝑑 = 24 17. 7𝑘 = 49
𝑑= 𝑘=

8. 3𝑐 = 9 18. 13𝑧 = 182

𝑐= 𝑧=

9. 2ℎ = 26 19. 15𝑛 = 150

ℎ= 𝑛=

10. 2𝑏 = 16 20. 5𝑘 = 70
𝑏= 𝑘=