2-Step Equations

Front

Solve 3x - 7 = 32

Back

13

Front

The objective when solving an equation is to....

Back

isolate the variable.

Front

Solve -5t + 9 = 24

Back

-3

Front

Solve 7y - 4 = -11

Back

-1

Front

Solve 2x + 4 = 16

Back

6

Front

What is a variable in an equation?

Back

A symbol that represents an unknown value.

Front

What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

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

Front

Solve 4x - 8 = 0

Back

2

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 5x + 3 = 18?

Back

Subtract 3 from both sides.

Front

Solve -3y + 12 = 0

Back

4