119 Linear Equations and Inequalities 2 CHAPTER OUTLINE 2.1 Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division Properties of Equality 120 2.2 Solving Linear Equations 131 2.3 Linear Equations: Clearing Fractions and Decimals 140 Problem Recognition Exercises: Equations and Expressions 146 2.4 Applications of Linear Equations: Introduction to Problem Solving 147 2.5 Applications Involving Percents 157 2.6 Literal Equations and Applications of Geometry 164 2.7 Mixture Applications and Uniform Motion 173 2.8 Linear Inequalities 182 Group Activity: Computing Body Mass Index (BMI) 197 Chapter 2 In this chapter, we learn how to solve linear equations and inequalities in one variable. This important category of equations and inequalities is used in a variety of applications. Review Your Skills Use what you have learned about operations on real numbers and order of operations to complete the table. Fill in each blank box with one of the four basic operations, , , , or so that the statement is true both going across and going down. Pay careful attention to the order of operations. One row has been filled in to help you begin. 10 2 3 11 12 2 3 18 6 4 10 8 8 0 1 1
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