Solving equations with expansion on both sides worksheets

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Expand both groups. Collect variable terms on one side, isolate the variable.

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    These eight equations have a grouped expression on each side and one exact solution. Easier uses integer values and mostly positive outside factors. On level includes all four positive and negative factor pairings, with integer and fractional factors. Harder combines more negative and improper fractional factors with five noninteger solutions. Students expand both groups and solve.

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