Solving Equations with Brackets & the Unknown on Both Sides (Year 7)
Free printable UK Year 7 (Key Stage 3) maths worksheet: solve linear equations that need a bracket expanded first, or have the unknown on both sides.
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Solving Equations with Brackets & the Unknown on Both Sides
Solve each equation for the unknown. Expand any brackets first, or collect the unknown terms onto 1 side.
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B = 3N = 6X = 4X = 5Y = 4C = -9M = -3M = -8N = -8P = -8X = -4Y = 10
- 1.Solve: -6(m + 1) = 42
- 2.Solve: -3(n - 2) = -12
- 3.Solve: -6(n + 2) = 36
- 4.Solve: 8(x - 6) = -8
- 5.Solve: 3(x + 3) = -3
- 6.Solve: 5(x - 4) = 0
- 7.Solve: 4b - 9 = 5b - 12
- 8.Solve: 7m - 11 = 9m - 5
- 9.Solve: 9p + 6 = -9p - 138
- 10.Solve: 3y - 4 = -4y + 66
- 11.Solve: 5y - 2 = -7y + 46
- 12.Solve: -4c - 9 = 8c + 99
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