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Variable Numeric
Expression Expression
State whether the equation is true or false for the given value of the variable.
1. 15 x 18; x 3 Separating an
Substitute 3 into the equation for equation by a
15 3 18 the variable x and solve. semi-colon and
indicating the
True when x = 3
value of the
variable means
to substitute the
2. 35 x 27; x 7 Substitute 7 into the equation
number into the
equation to see
35 7 27
for the variable x and solve. if it is a true
solution.
False when x = 7
State whether the equation is true or false for the given value of the variable.
1. 6 x 18; x 3 Separating an
Substitute 3 into the equation for equation by a
16 3 18 the variable x and solve. semi-colon and
indicating the
True when x = 3
value of the
variable means
to substitute the
2. 32 x 15; x 2 Substitute 2 into the equation
number into the
equation to see
32 2 15 for the variable x and solve. if it is a true
solution.
False when x = 2
Find the solution or solutions for the equation for the given replacement set.
x 9 15;{5,6,7} Separating an equation by a semi-colon and
indicating the value of the variable means to
substitute the number(s) into the equation to
Substitute each value in the
see if they are a true solution.
replacement set for the variable x.
1. x 9 15 2. x 9 15 3. x 9 15
5 9 15 6 9 15 7 9 15
16 15
14 15 15 15 False when x = 7
1. 2x x x 2. 2x x x 3. 2x x x
2(5) 5 x5 210 10 10 2(20) 20 20
10 10 20 20 40 40
True when x = 5 True when x = 20 True when x = 20
x 3 12 3x 24 x 5 32 2x 1 36
Find the solution or solutions for the equation for the given replacement set.
x 3 12;{8,9,10} Separating an inequality by a semi-colon and
indicating the value of the variable means to
Substitute each value in the substitute the number(s) into the inequality
replacement set for the variable x. to see if they are a true solution.
1. x 3 12 2. x 3 12 3. x 3 12
8 3 12 9 3 12 10 3 12
11 12 12 12 13 12
True when x = 8 False when x = 9 False when x = 10
1. 3x 24 2. 3x 24 3. 3x 24
3(7) 24 3(8) 24 3(9) 24
21 24 24 24 27 24
True when x = 8 True when x = 9
False when x = 7
The solution of the equation 3x 24 is true when x = 8 and x = 9.
Therefore, the solution set for 3x 24 is {8,9}.