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 3c + 5 = 23?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

Front

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

Back

c = 6

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 11 - 3x = 44?

Back

Subtract 11 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 11 - 3x = 44?

Back

x = -11

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 2y + 17 = 55?

Back

Subtract 17 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 2y + 17 = 55?

Back

y = 19

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation -4x + 1 = 21?

Back

Subtract 1 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation -4x + 1 = 21?

Back

x = -5

Front

What are the steps to solve the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

Add 6 to both sides and then divide both sides by 5.