Exercise 1

9
A) X+5= 10
X+5=0.9
X=0.9-5
X=-4.1

B) 12-x+10-2x=7
22-3x=7
22-7=3x
15=3x
15
=x
3
5=x

3
C) X=
50
3 (2 )
X=50(2)
6
X=
100

E) 5-3x+36-3x=-40
 41-6x=-40
41+40=6x
81 6𝑥
=
6 6
81
=x
6
OR
60+21
6
=x
60 21
+
6 6
27
10+3.5=13.5= 2

I) 5+x-1=50x-60
4+x=50x-60
4+60=50x-x
64=49x
64
=x
49
Exercise 2
A) 100-5t-24+18t=20+3-3t
+3t-5t+18t=20+24+3-100
16t=-53
 53
t=− 16

B) 40-5x-10=30x-30
30-5x=30x-30
30+30=30x+5x
60
=35x
35
12(5)
=x
7 (5 )
12
=x
7

C) 50-15x+60-20x=6x+12+15
110-35x=6x+27
110-27=6x+35
83=41x
83
=x
41

Exercise
3.Solve the equation

a) solution 1
 3𝑥
3(5)+ 3 =7(3)
15+x=21
X=21-15
X=6
Solution 2
𝑥
3
=7-5
𝑥 2
=
3 1
x=6

1
b) (2)2x-(2)1=(2)5
x-2=10
x=10+2
x=12

c) solution1
3 1
4
x-2= 3
x+3
(3)3 (4)1
(3)4
𝑥=(4)3 𝑥=3+2
9 4
x- x=5
12 12
9𝑥−45
=5
12
5𝑥 5(12)
= 5
12
X=12

Solution 2
3 1
x-2(12)=3x+3
4
9x-24=4x+36
9x-4x=36+24
5x=60
60
X= =12
5

e) 5(x+2)=3(1-2x)
5x+10=3-6x
5x+6x=3-10
11x=-7
7
X=-11

Exercise
4.Solve the equation
𝑥+1 5𝑥−1
f) =
3 6
6(x+1)=3(5x-1)
6x+6=15x-3
9=9x
X=1