Linear equations 2 (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Quizzes
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When solving linear equations with brackets, what should you always do first?
When solving linear equations with brackets, what should you always do first?
Expand the brackets
In the distributive property for brackets, what does the number outside the brackets do?
In the distributive property for brackets, what does the number outside the brackets do?
Multiplies every term inside brackets
What is Step 1 in the 4-step method for solving equations with brackets?
What is Step 1 in the 4-step method for solving equations with brackets?
Expand brackets by multiplying out
Solve . What is the value of ?
Solve . What is the value of ?
In equations with variables on both sides, where should you collect all letter terms?
In equations with variables on both sides, where should you collect all letter terms?
All on one side
When solving equations, what must you do to both sides to keep the equation balanced?
When solving equations, what must you do to both sides to keep the equation balanced?
The same operation
Solve . What is the value of ?
Solve . What is the value of ?
For equations with fractions like , what should you do first?
For equations with fractions like , what should you do first?
Multiply both sides by denominator
Why should you not use trial methods to solve equations in exams?
Why should you not use trial methods to solve equations in exams?
Won't get method marks
Why is it important to do one operation at a time and show your working?
Why is it important to do one operation at a time and show your working?
To write down each operation performed