Tip
You may be asked to solve linear equations and/or systems of equations. Various techniques can be used to solve a system of equations.
Sample Problem
What is the solution to the equation 4x + 2 − 2x = 7(x − 2)?
Answer Options
(A) -16/5
(B) -12/5
(C) -4/5
(D) 4/5
(E) 16/5
View Correct Answer
(E) 16/5
4x + 2 − 2x = 7(x − 2)
2x + 2 = 7x − 14
16 = 5x, so x = 16/5
