Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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ISBN 10: 978-1-60840-838-2
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Chapter 1 - Solving Linear Equations - 1.3 - Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides - Exploration - Page 19: 3

Answer

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Work Step by Step

To solve equation with variables on both sides, one should group the variables on one side and the numbers on the other side of equation. Then by collecting like terms, simplifying and properties of equation, we can isolate and solve for the variable.
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