Answer:
Step 1. Read the problem. Make sure you understand all the words and ideas.
Step 2. Identify what you are looking for.
Step 3. Name what you are looking for.
Step 4. Translate into an equation. Restate the problem in one sentence. Then translate into an equation.
Step 5. Solve the equation using good algebra techniques.
Step 6. Check.
Step 7. Answer the question.
Step-by-step explanation:
Here are some examples:
Integers are positive and negative numbers, but dividing integers are dividing positive and negative numbers:
Remember these rules:
- Negative divided by a negative equals a positive.
- Negative divided by a positive equals a negative.
- Positive divided by a positive equals a positive .
Examples:
Hope this helps!
X + y = 1.....multiply by -2
2x - 3y = -30
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-2x - 2y = -2 (result of multiplying by -2)
2x - 3y = -30
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-5y = -32
y = -32/-5
y = 32/5 or 6.4 <===
