Math worksheet for solving equations with variables on both sides, including a scrambler activity.

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Equations:

1. \( x + 9 = 2x + 6 \)
2. \( 4x + 3 = 2x + 7 \)
3. \( 7x - 5 = 2x + 15 \)
4. \( 9x - 10 = 5x + 22 \)
5. \( 5x + 2 = 7x + 8 \)
6. \( 3x - 2 = 2x + 3 \)
7. \( 8x - 42 = 2x + 23 \)
8. \( 7x - 6x = 11 \)
9. \( 5x - 12 = 3x + 12 \)
10. \( 6x - 2 = 2x + 14 \)
11. \( 4x - 2 = 2x + 10 \)
12. \( 2x + 18 = 4x + 12 \)
13. \( 8x + 6 = 5x + 30 \)
14. \( 5x - 6 = 2x + 12 \)
15. \( 3x - 2 = 2x + 7 \)
16. \( 7x - 9 = 5x + 15 \)

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We need to solve each equation and find the value of \( x \), then match it to the corresponding solution (which would be listed separately in the original worksheet, but is missing here). Since the "solutions" are not shown in your message, I will solve each equation and provide the answer so you can match them accordingly.

Let’s go through each one step by step.

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1. \( x + 9 = 2x + 6 \)

Subtract \( x \) from both sides:
\( 9 = x + 6 \)
Subtract 6:
\( x = 3 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 3 \)

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2. \( 4x + 3 = 2x + 7 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 2x + 3 = 7 \)
Subtract 3:
\( 2x = 4 \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = 2 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 2 \)

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3. \( 7x - 5 = 2x + 15 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 5x - 5 = 15 \)
Add 5:
\( 5x = 20 \)
Divide by 5:
\( x = 4 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 4 \)

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4. \( 9x - 10 = 5x + 22 \)

Subtract \( 5x \):
\( 4x - 10 = 22 \)
Add 10:
\( 4x = 32 \)
Divide by 4:
\( x = 8 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 8 \)

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5. \( 5x + 2 = 7x + 8 \)

Subtract \( 5x \):
\( 2 = 2x + 8 \)
Subtract 8:
\( -6 = 2x \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = -3 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = -3 \)

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6. \( 3x - 2 = 2x + 3 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( x - 2 = 3 \)
Add 2:
\( x = 5 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 5 \)

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7. \( 8x - 42 = 2x + 23 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 6x - 42 = 23 \)
Add 42:
\( 6x = 65 \)
Divide by 6:
\( x = \frac{65}{6} \approx 10.83 \)

Wait — let’s check again:
\( 6x = 65 \) → \( x = \frac{65}{6} \)

But this is unusual for such a worksheet. Let me double-check:
8x - 42 = 2x + 23
→ 8x - 2x = 23 + 42
→ 6x = 65 → \( x = \frac{65}{6} \)

This is correct, but maybe there's a typo? Let's keep it as is.

✔ Solution: \( x = \frac{65}{6} \)

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8. \( 7x - 6x = 11 \)

Simplify:
\( x = 11 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 11 \)

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9. \( 5x - 12 = 3x + 12 \)

Subtract \( 3x \):
\( 2x - 12 = 12 \)
Add 12:
\( 2x = 24 \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = 12 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 12 \)

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10. \( 6x - 2 = 2x + 14 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 4x - 2 = 14 \)
Add 2:
\( 4x = 16 \)
Divide by 4:
\( x = 4 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 4 \)

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Wait — same as #3! So two equations have same solution? That might be possible.

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11. \( 4x - 2 = 2x + 10 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 2x - 2 = 10 \)
Add 2:
\( 2x = 12 \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = 6 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 6 \)

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12. \( 2x + 18 = 4x + 12 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 18 = 2x + 12 \)
Subtract 12:
\( 6 = 2x \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = 3 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 3 \) — same as #1

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13. \( 8x + 6 = 5x + 30 \)

Subtract \( 5x \):
\( 3x + 6 = 30 \)
Subtract 6:
\( 3x = 24 \)
Divide by 3:
\( x = 8 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 8 \) — same as #4

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14. \( 5x - 6 = 2x + 12 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( 3x - 6 = 12 \)
Add 6:
\( 3x = 18 \)
Divide by 3:
\( x = 6 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 6 \) — same as #11

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15. \( 3x - 2 = 2x + 7 \)

Subtract \( 2x \):
\( x - 2 = 7 \)
Add 2:
\( x = 9 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 9 \)

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16. \( 7x - 9 = 5x + 15 \)

Subtract \( 5x \):
\( 2x - 9 = 15 \)
Add 9:
\( 2x = 24 \)
Divide by 2:
\( x = 12 \)

✔ Solution: \( x = 12 \) — same as #9

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✔ Summary of Solutions:

| Equation | Solution |
|--------|---------|
| 1 | \( x = 3 \) |
| 2 | \( x = 2 \) |
| 3 | \( x = 4 \) |
| 4 | \( x = 8 \) |
| 5 | \( x = -3 \) |
| 6 | \( x = 5 \) |
| 7 | \( x = \frac{65}{6} \) |
| 8 | \( x = 11 \) |
| 9 | \( x = 12 \) |
| 10 | \( x = 4 \) |
| 11 | \( x = 6 \) |
| 12 | \( x = 3 \) |
| 13 | \( x = 8 \) |
| 14 | \( x = 6 \) |
| 15 | \( x = 9 \) |
| 16 | \( x = 12 \) |

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🔍 Instructions for the Activity:

- Cut out each equation.
- Solve it.
- Match it to the correct solution (which should be printed on separate cards or a sheet).
- Paste the equation next to its solution.

Even though some solutions repeat (e.g., \( x = 3 \), \( x = 4 \), etc.), that’s fine — multiple equations can have the same solution.

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💡 Tips for Students:

- Always isolate the variable on one side.
- Combine like terms.
- Use inverse operations (addition/subtraction, multiplication/division).
- Check your answer by plugging it back into the original equation.

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If you can provide the list of solutions (like “x = 3”, “x = 2”, etc.) that are meant to be matched, I can help pair each equation to its correct solution card.

Otherwise, use the above table to complete the activity.

Let me know if you'd like a printable version or want to turn this into a matching game!