004.2 - Multistep Equations

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What is a multistep equation?

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A multistep equation is an equation that requires more than one step to solve, often involving operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

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Subtract 11 from both sides.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, perform inverse operations to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the solution to the equation: 10(h+1)-4=76?

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h=7.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean to 'combine like terms' in an equation?

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Combining like terms means to simplify an expression by adding or subtracting terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Solve for y: 3y + 6 + 4y - 7 = -8.

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y = -1.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Solve for x: 4 = 2(x + 3).

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x = -1.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the first step to solve the equation: 6(2n + 5) = 66?

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Divide both sides by 6.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the solution to the equation: 6(2n + 5) = 66?

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n = 3.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A