3 - Equations in One Variable
3 - Equations in One Variable
(a) 7x + 2 = -19
(b) 3x - 1/3 = 5
(c) 5x - 4 = 21
(d) -7x = 21
(e) 18 - 7x = -3
(f) 3(x + 4) = 21
(h) 3x - 9 = 5x - 3
2. The difference between the two numbers is 48. The ratio of the two
numbers is 7:3. What are the two numbers?
4. 4. Aaron is 5 years younger than Ron. Four years later, Ron will be twice as
old as Aaron. Find their present ages.
5. A number is divided into two parts, such that one part is 10 more than
the other. If the two parts are in the ratio 5 : 3, find the number and
the two parts.