solve multi-step equations

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What is a multi-step equation?

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A multi-step equation is an equation that requires more than one step to solve. It often involves operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 2x - 14 = 34?

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Add 14 to both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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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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What is the distributive property?

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How do you solve the equation 7(x + 2) + 3 = 73?

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What is the solution to the equation 0.36y = -18?

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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

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What is an identity in algebra?

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