Therefore, her youngest sister is 30 years old.
Learning Task 1: Translate the following into equation then solve.
1. If thrice a number is increased by 11, the result is 35. What is the
number?
2. If twice a number is decreased by 13, the result is 9. What is the
number?
3. Sevenless than twice a number is 15. What is the number?
4. Six addec to thrice a number is 30. What is the number?
5. If half the number is added to 16 is 60. What is the number?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. The number is 8 since 3 times 8 is 24, Plus 11 is 35
2. The Number is 11
The number:x
(The Equation)
2x - 13 = 9
2x = 9 + 13
2x/2 = 22/2
X = 11
3. 11 is The Answer
4. 8 Is the Answer
(Solution)
6 + 3x = 30
3x = 30 - 6
3x = 24
x =24/3
x = 8
5. The number is 88. To solve for this, we will represent the number by x then establish an equation that will satisfy the condition. The solution will be as follows:
Solutions:
Let x be the number.
Asked: The number that when added to 16 will result to 60.
Given: 16 - number added to the unknown number
60 = Total
Number Sentence 1/2x + 16
Answer 1/2x + 16 = 60
1/2x +16 - 16 = 60 - 16
1/2x =44
X = 44/1/2
X= 88/1
HOPE IT HELPS.