Two Step Equations

Front

What is a two-step equation?

Back

A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

Add 6 to both sides of the equation.

Front

What is the second step to solve the equation 5b = 30?

Back

Divide both sides by 5.

Front

How do you isolate the variable in the equation 9 + 3x = 10?

Back

Subtract 9 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution for x in the equation 9 + 3x = 10?

Back

x = rac{1}{3}.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation -6w + 1 = -11?

Back

Subtract 1 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution for w in the equation -6w + 1 = -11?

Back

w = 2.

Front

How do you solve for c in the equation 3c + 5 = 23?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides and then divide by 3.

Front

What is the solution for c in the equation 3c + 5 = 23?

Back

c = 6.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 4x + 7 = 23?

Back

Subtract 7 from both sides.