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Algebra

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Formulae

Cost = 3n + 2 means 3 lots of n, plus 2.

Sequences

Find the jump between terms — that's the rule.

Missing numbers

□ + 7 = 15? Undo it: 15 − 7 = 8.

Worked example

Solve 4n − 3 = 25

  1. 1Add 3: 4n = 28
  2. 2Divide by 4: n = 7 ✅

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