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Study Guide: What's The Chapter About?

This chapter summary is in 3 sentences: Chapter 3 covers solving linear equations, including techniques for systematically solving them and applying ratios, rates, percents, and problem-solving strategies. Key vocabulary terms are introduced such as equivalent equations, ratios, identities, linear equations in one variable, and rates. The study guide provides a skills review, sample problems to check understanding, and study tips for learning formulas.

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Study Guide: What's The Chapter About?

This chapter summary is in 3 sentences: Chapter 3 covers solving linear equations, including techniques for systematically solving them and applying ratios, rates, percents, and problem-solving strategies. Key vocabulary terms are introduced such as equivalent equations, ratios, identities, linear equations in one variable, and rates. The study guide provides a skills review, sample problems to check understanding, and study tips for learning formulas.

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CHAPTER

Study Guide
3
PREVIEW What’s the chapter about?
Chapter 3 is about solving linear equations. In Chapter 3, you’ll learn
• techniques for solving linear equations systematically.
• ways to apply ratios, rates, percents, and problem solving strategies.

K E Y VO C A B U L A RY

䉴 Review 䉴 New
• solution of an equation, p. 24 • equivalent equations, p. 132 • ratio of a to b, p. 140
• opposites, p. 65 • inverse operations, p. 132 • identity, p. 155
• distributive property, p. 100 • linear equation in one • formula, p. 174
• reciprocal, p. 108 variable, p. 133 • rate of a per b, p. 180

PREPARE Are you ready for the chapter?


SKILL REVIEW Do these exercises to review key skills that you’ll apply in this
chapter. See the given reference page if there is something you don’t understand.
Find the percent of the number. (Skills Review, p. 786)
1. 11% of 650 2. 41% of 71.5 3. 6% of 250 4. 4.2% of 60

STUDENT HELP Check whether the given number is a solution of the equation.
(Review Examples 1 and 2, p. 24)
Study Tip
“Student Help” boxes 5. 9 º x = 7; º2 6. º11 = º4y + 1; 3 7. 4 º 3w + 5w = 2; º1
throughout the chapter
give you study tips and Use the distributive property to rewrite the expression without
tell you where to look for parentheses. (Review Examples 2 and 3, p. 101)
extra help in this book
and on the Internet. 8. 3(4r + 6) 9. º6(3 º 5z) 10. (ºx + 7)(º3)

Find the terms of the expression. Then simplify the expression by


combining like terms. (Review Example 3, p. 80 and Example 5, p. 102)
11. º2 + 3x º 7 12. 4a + 2 º a 13. 1 º 3x + 4y + 3x

Here’s a study
STUDY
STRATEGY strategy! Learning to Use Formulas
Be sure you know what each
variable means in a
formula. To study for tests, it
is helpful to write a
formula on one side of a 3 ª
5 card and a sample
problem using that formula on
the
is also a helpful Table of Formu other side. There
las on page 813.

130 Chapter 3

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