Chapter 8 - XYZ Custom Plus
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496<strong>Chapter</strong> 8 Linear Equations and InequalitiesGetting Ready for the Next SectionProblems under this heading, Getting Ready for the Next Section, are problems that you must be able to work to understandthe material in the next section. The problems below are exactly the types of problems you will see in the explanationsand examples in the next section.Simplify.119. 17 − 5120. 12 + (−2)121. 2 − 5122. 25 − 201210−35123. −2.4 + (−7.3)−9.7124. 8.1 + 2.710.8125. − 1 _2 + − 3 _4 _126. − 1_− 5 4 _− 5 6 6 + − 2 _3 127. 4(2 ⋅ 9 − 3) − 7 ⋅ 9128. 5(3 ⋅ 45 − 4) − 14 ⋅ 45129. 4(2a − 3) − 7a130. 5(3a − 4) − 14a−325a − 12a − 20131. −3 − _1 2 132. −5 − _1 3 133. _4 5 + 1 _10 + 3 _8 134. _310 + 7 _25 + 3 _4 _− 7 2 _− 163 _ 5140 _ 133100 135. Find the value of 2x − 3 when x is 5.7136. Find the value of 3x + 4 when x is −2.−2Maintaining Your SkillsFrom this point on, each problem set will contain a number of problems under the heading Maintaining Your Skills. Theseproblems cover the most important skills you have learned in previous sections and chapters. By working these problemsregularly, you will keep yourself current on all the topics we have covered and possibly need less time to study for testsand quizzes.137. 1 _8 − 1 _6 138. _x_− 1 24 8 − x _6 − x _24 139. 5 _9 − 4 _3 140. _x_− 7 9 9 − x _3 − 2x _9 141. − 7 _30 + 5 _28 _142. − 11105420 _ 1142 − 23 _+ 11_30