Solve Equations with Rational

Solve the equation. Check your solution. 

• -0.2

• 0.2

• 5

• -5

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

• 72

• .5

• ¹/₂

• 2

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

• 24

• ¹⁴⁷/₈ or 18 ³/₈

• 168

• -24

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

• -90

• 90

• -40

• -180

Solve the equation. Check your answer.
-2.5b = 20.5 

• 8.2

• -0.12

• 0.12

• -8.2

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

• 5 ⅗

• ⅕

• 5/28

• 5

Write an equation and solve. Three fourths of the fruit in a refrigerator are apples. There are 24 apples in the refrigerator. How many pieces of fruit are in the refrigerator? 

• ¾ n = 24 ; 18 pieces of fruit 

• ¾ n = 24 ; 8 pieces of fruit 

• ¾ n = 24 ; 32 pieces of fruit

• ¾ (24) = n ; 18 pieces of fruit 

• -10; since m = 2
• 20; since m = 32
• -8; since m = 4
• -4; since m = 8 

Which equation is represented in this tape diagram?

• x+5=35

• 35x=5

• 5x=35

• 35-x=x