Linear and Quadratic Functions: Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities

think icon Think & Click: Solving Linear Equations

Now, you try. Complete the Think & Click activity by looking at each problem below, thinking about it, and then clicking on the question to reveal the solution.

Solve 3x – 8 = 2x + 2.
 
x = 10
 
Solve -4x + 7 = 5(x + 2).
 
x equals negative one-third