Division Word Problems with Two or More Variables
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What method is suggested to solve the equations in the text?

  • Elimination method
  • Graphing method
  • Substitution method (correct)
  • Matrix method
  • In the example with Larry's marbles, what is the value of x if x / 3 = 2?

  • 8
  • 4
  • 6 (correct)
  • 10
  • What does r represent in the problem of Larry's marbles?

  • Number of green marbles
  • Total number of marbles
  • Number of red marbles (correct)
  • Number of blue marbles
  • How many blue marbles does Larry have according to the information provided?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key step involved in finding the number of blue marbles?

    <p>Substituting r = 16 into the second equation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of division word problems with two or more variables?

    <p>Identifying unknown values in word problems involving division and multiple variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key reason for learning to solve division word problems with multiple variables?

    <p>To be able to handle real-life situations involving multiple variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the given problem with Sally and two numbers, how many equations must be written based on the number of variables?

    <p>Two equations are required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the equation 'y = x / 3' represent in the context of the problem about Sally's numbers?

    <p>The second number is equal to x divided by 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to carefully read through a word problem before writing equations?

    <p>To ensure writing the correct number of equations based on the variables present</p> Signup and view all the answers

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