Chapter 3: Solving Equations

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Basics of Equations

This site defines the parts of an equation.

Basic Equations

This site has an equation basics worksheet.

Solving Equations

This site has an equation calculator that will simplify and solve equations.

Solving Linear Equations

This site shows how to solve linear equations.

Solving Linear Equations

This site shows how to solve first degree linear equations.

Algebra Balance Scales

This site has an algebra balance scale.

Linear Equations

This site shows how to solve multiple types of equations.

3.1  The Multiplication and Division Properties of Equality

Solving Multiplication Equations

This site shows how to solve multiplication equations.

Solving Division Equations

This site shows how to solve division equations.

3.2  Solving Proportions and Percent Equations

Percent Equations

This site defines percentages and explains how to compute percentages and how to find the percent of a number.

3.3  The Addition Property of Equality

Solving Addition and Subtraction Equations

This site shows how to solve addition and subtraction equations.

3.4  Solving Multistep Equations

3.5  Equations with Variables on Both Sides

3.6  Solving Absolute Value Equations

Absolute value equations

This site shows how to solve an absolute value equation.

Absolute value equations

This site defines absolute values and shows the graph of an absolute value equation.