Solving 2-Step Equations

Front

Solve 3x - 7 = 32

Back

13

Front

Solve 7y - 4 = -11

Back

-1

Front

Solve -5t + 9 = 24

Back

-3

Front

Solve if 3x + 5 = 4

Back

-1

Front

Solve 2x - 3 = 1

Back

2

Front

What is a 2-step equation?

Back

An equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

Front

What is the first step in solving 2-step equations?

Back

Isolate the variable term by performing the inverse operation.

Front

What is the second step in solving 2-step equations?

Back

Solve for the variable by performing the remaining operation.

Front

What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

To get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

Front

What is the inverse operation of addition?

Back

Subtraction.