Solving Equations Review

Front

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

Back

Add 11 to both sides.

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Back

x = 7.

Front

What is the solution to the equation: -6(2 - 2p) = 84?

Back

p = 8.

Front

Solve for m: m - 7 + 5m = 11.

Back

m = 3.

Front

Solve for x: 2x + 3(x + 4) = 27.

Back

x = 3.

Front

What is the distributive property?

Back

a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

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

Front

What is the purpose of combining like terms?

Back

To simplify an expression or equation.

Front

What is the solution to the equation: 4x + 2 = 18?

Back

x = 4.

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What is the first step to solve the equation: 5x - 3 = 2x + 12?

Back

Add 3 to both sides.