Multi-Step Equations

Front

Solve the equation: x/3 = 4

Back

x = 12

Front

Solve the equation: 3n - 5 = -8(6 + 5n)

Back

n = -1

Front

Solve the equation: -8(-8x - 6) = -6x - 22

Back

x = -1

Front

Solve the equation: -19 = -8(-4 + a) - (2a + 1)

Back

a = 5

Front

What type of solution is represented by x = 13?

Back

one solution

Front

What is a multi-step equation?

Back

An equation that requires more than one step to solve.

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 2x + 3 = 11?

Back

Subtract 3 from both sides.

Front

What does it mean if an equation has no solution?

Back

There are no values that satisfy the equation.

Front

What does it mean if an equation has infinite solutions?

Back

Any value for the variable satisfies the equation.

Front

How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

Back

Perform inverse operations to get the variable alone on one side.