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Solving #2
Solve each equation. Use a separate sheet of paper to show your work.
1. 7.2 + c = 19
3.
2. 8.5 = 5p
d
 31
4
4. s  31 = 20.6
5. 9(z  3) = 12z
6. 7y + 5 = 6y + 11
7. 5w + 8  12w = 16  15w
8. 3(x + 1) = 2(x + 11)
10. 0.5(x  3) + (1.5  x) = 5x
12. 0.5(c + 2.8)  c = 0.6c + 0.3
11. 1.2(x + 5) = 1.6(2x + 5)
13.
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5 10 6
Write an equation to solve each problem.
14. Two brothers are saving money to buy tickets to a concert. Their combined savings is $55.
One brother has $15 more than the other. How much has each saved?
15. Two trains left a station at the same time. One traveled north at a certain speed and the other traveled
south at twice that speed. After 4 hours, the trains were 600 miles apart. How fast was each train
traveling?
Solve each equation for y.
16.
4
( y  3)  g
9
18.
y3 2
t
t
17. a(y + c) = b(y  c)
19. 3y  yz = 2z
20. 0.5(x  3) + (1.5  x) = 5x
22. 0.5(c + 2.8)  c = 0.6c + 0.3
21. 1.2(x + 5) = 1.6(2x + 5)
23.
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5 10 6