27,265 Answered Questions for the topic algebra 1
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have a number of Lenovo M70q G3 computers around our campus, including a few public computer banks.have a number of Lenovo M70q G3 computers around our campus, including a few public computer banks.
08/05/25
Solving system of two linear equations
Which method would you choose to solve the following system of equations? Solve it.y=2x+1 (1)3x+y=7 (2)
Algebra 1 Prealgebra
08/03/25
How can I explain slope-intercept form to a student who keeps mixing up m and b?
My Algebra 1 student confuses the slope (m) and y-intercept (b) in y = mx + b. Even though they can graph and solve, they don’t remember what m and b represent. What visuals or real-world examples...
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Algebra 1 Math
08/03/25
What are the best strategies to help a student who keeps making small mistakes in Algebra 1?
I’m tutoring a student who understands Algebra 1 concepts but often makes small errors—sign mistakes, distributing errors, or incorrect arithmetic—that lower their grade. They rush through problems...
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Algebra 1 Algebra 2
08/01/25
What exactly is x?
This is a great question! What exactly is x?This is one of, if not the most, common questions students have when first learning about algebra. That’s because algebra is the study of quantities and...
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Algebra 1
07/30/25
How do you solve an equation like 2(x – 3) = x + 4?
Solve the system of 3 equations by elimination. State as an ordered triple
Solve the system by eliminationx+y+2z=23x+4y-z=254x-y+3z=-7
Algebra 1
07/27/25
How do I get better at solving equations with variables on both sides?
A simple method for solving equations with variables on both sides — perfect for Algebra 1 students who want structure, confidence, and better grades.
Algebra 1 Algebra 2
07/23/25
Solve for x: 7x-4=20x+2
In this problem, you are given 7x-4=20x+2. How do you solve for x?
Algebra 1
07/22/25
What should students review before starting Algebra I?
Algebra I moves quickly. Here’s what I recommend reviewing to build confidence from day one.
Algebra 1
07/22/25
2(x - 3) + 4 = 3x - 5
Solve for x by simplifying both sides of the equation and isolating the variable. Show each step of your process.
Algebra 1 Algebra 2
07/19/25
Why is Algebra II so much harder than Algebra I?
My child passed Algebra I without too much trouble, but is now struggling in Algebra II. They say it feels like a completely different subject. Why is it so much more difficult?
Algebra 1
07/19/25
Why do students struggle with solving equations that have variables on both sides?
My child understands one-step and two-step equations, but as soon as the variable appears on both sides, they freeze or get confused. Why is this such a common struggle, and how can I help them...
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Algebra 1
07/16/25
Financial Mathematics
A rancher is putting up a rectangular cattle pen. His original plan was too expensive, sohe changed to a smaller size, subtracting 𝒙 feet from each of the original boundaries. Byfencing a...
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07/15/25
My child has always been good at math but now they are struggling.
My child has always found it easy to do math, they were even able to do most of it in their head from a young age. As they have grown older, however, math is becoming increasingly frustrating to...
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Algebra 1
07/15/25
How do you solve question like 2 (X-3) + 4 = 10?
Algebra 1
07/14/25
How can you factor a quadratic expression like 2x^2 + 7x + 3 using the AC method or factoring by grouping? What’s the key difference between these two approaches?
Algebra 1
07/11/25
Is there a Seattle algebra tutor who could do in person lessons for my 14 year old grandson?
Is there a Seattle algebra tutor who could do in person lessons for my 14 year old grandson?
Algebra 1 Geometry
07/10/25
What is Pythagorean's Theorem and why is it so important?
This is probably the most common question I hear from students, so I want to provide a clear answer!
Algebra 1
07/10/25
Solve for X: 3(x-4) + 2 = 2x + 5
This is a linear equation with variables on both sides, a common type of problem in Algebra 1. The goal is to solve for X by isolating it on one side of the equation. You'll use skills such as the...
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Algebra 1
07/08/25
Algebraic Expression
Which of the following expressions is equivalent to 𝟐+𝟑𝒊/𝟒−𝟐𝒊?a. 110 + 45 𝑖b. 110c. 76 + 23 𝑖d. 110 + 310 𝑖
Algebra 1 Math
06/25/25
A car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours. What is its speed?
Word problems involving distance, rate, and time can feel tricky because sometimes we don't always know which formula to use. What’s the best way to approach this?
Algebra 1
06/25/25
How do you set up and solve a word problem like “twice a number plus 5 is 17”?
Algebra word problems can feel confusing because it’s hard to know where to start. What’s the best way to turn a sentence like “twice a number plus 5 is 17” into an equation and solve it?
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