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We '''equate''' two quantities when we set them equal in an [[equation]].  This [[problem solving]] tactic is particularly useful when solving [[word problem]]s.
 
We '''equate''' two quantities when we set them equal in an [[equation]].  This [[problem solving]] tactic is particularly useful when solving [[word problem]]s.
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== Intermediate Examples ==
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* [2006_AIME_I_Problems/Problem_5 | 2006 AIME I Problem 5]]

Revision as of 02:29, 12 July 2006

We equate two quantities when we set them equal in an equation. This problem solving tactic is particularly useful when solving word problems.


Intermediate Examples

  • [2006_AIME_I_Problems/Problem_5 | 2006 AIME I Problem 5]]