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Worksheet directions

Grade 8 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

  1. Simplify 3x + 5x = 8x, then solve 3x + 5x = 64. Answer: ___
  2. Simplify 5x + 7x = 12x, then solve 5x + 7x = 48. Answer: ___
  3. Simplify 5x + 3x = 8x, then solve 5x + 3x = 64. Answer: ___
  4. Simplify 2x + 9x = 11x, then solve 2x + 9x = 66. Answer: ___
  5. Simplify 4x + 4x = 8x, then solve 4x + 4x = 64. Answer: ___
  6. Simplify 3x + 8x = 11x, then solve 3x + 8x = 66. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 8.EE.B.7. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

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