Opposites & Reciprocals
Travis and Bill earn the same hourly pay. One week 
their paychecks were equal, but Bill worked 26 hours 
and Travis worked 18. Travis got a $50 bonus for 
overall good work attendance. How much total did 
each person earn that week? 
A. $6.25 
B. $94 
C. $162.50 
D. $212.50 
E. None of the above
Using the Distributive Property 
4 x ퟒ 
ퟐ 
ퟗ = 16 + 
ퟖ 
ퟗ 
= 16 
ퟖ 
ퟗ
Warm-Up: 
~ Make Up Tests Today During Class Work 
Fractional Equations: Different Looks, Same Process 
1. 
ퟏ 
ퟐ 
x + 
ퟓ 
ퟑ 
= 
ퟏ 
ퟔ 
a – 8 = 2a + 5 
12 3 
2. 
5. ( 
품 
ퟑ 
) + ( 
ퟐ 
ퟓ 
) = ( 
ퟑ 
ퟐ 
) - g 
Simplify the expression. 
35x2 + 2x - 1
Ken and Maggie are feeding their dogs. They start 
with an equal number of bones. Ken fed 4 dogs 
and had one bone left. Maggie fed 2 dogs and had 
five bones left. How many bones did each dog get? 
A. 1 
B. 2 
C. 3 
D. 4
314 
100 
100 
314 
.025
12 ÷ ퟒ 12 • 
ퟏ 
ퟒ 7 ÷ ퟑ 7 • 
ퟏ 
ퟑ 
-3 ÷ 
ퟏ 
ퟑ -12 ÷ 
ퟐ 
ퟑ 
-17 ÷ 
ퟏ 
ퟒ
October 16, 2014
October 16, 2014

October 16, 2014

  • 1.
  • 2.
    Travis and Billearn the same hourly pay. One week their paychecks were equal, but Bill worked 26 hours and Travis worked 18. Travis got a $50 bonus for overall good work attendance. How much total did each person earn that week? A. $6.25 B. $94 C. $162.50 D. $212.50 E. None of the above
  • 3.
    Using the DistributiveProperty 4 x ퟒ ퟐ ퟗ = 16 + ퟖ ퟗ = 16 ퟖ ퟗ
  • 4.
    Warm-Up: ~ MakeUp Tests Today During Class Work Fractional Equations: Different Looks, Same Process 1. ퟏ ퟐ x + ퟓ ퟑ = ퟏ ퟔ a – 8 = 2a + 5 12 3 2. 5. ( 품 ퟑ ) + ( ퟐ ퟓ ) = ( ퟑ ퟐ ) - g Simplify the expression. 35x2 + 2x - 1
  • 5.
    Ken and Maggieare feeding their dogs. They start with an equal number of bones. Ken fed 4 dogs and had one bone left. Maggie fed 2 dogs and had five bones left. How many bones did each dog get? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
  • 9.
    314 100 100 314 .025
  • 10.
    12 ÷ ퟒ12 • ퟏ ퟒ 7 ÷ ퟑ 7 • ퟏ ퟑ -3 ÷ ퟏ ퟑ -12 ÷ ퟐ ퟑ -17 ÷ ퟏ ퟒ