Luttrell 2012
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Name: ______________________
Date: _____
2p-Basic Algebraic Equations with Fractions
Solve for x by showing your algebraic steps. Leave answers as proper fractions.
1. The a
rea of a rectangle is length times width. If the area of a rectangle is 9⅜ cm² and its
width is 4¼ cm, what is its length?
2. If a rectangle’s area is 100¾ cm² and its length is 9½ cm, what is its width?
3. Area of a triangle is half its height times base. If the area of a triangle is 10 cm² and has base
of 3 ½ cm, what is its height?
4. If the area of a triangle is 4 ½ and its height is 3¼, what is its base?
5.
3
2
27
44
x
=
6.
4
5
6
25
x
=
7.
4
9
30
21
x
=
8.
3
4
3
4
11
12
x
− =
9.
8
9
1
2
7
8
3
10
x
+
=
10.
4
1
11
1
3
3
4
1
8
x
+
=
