Two Step Equations Word Problems

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What is a two-step equation?

Back

A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

Add 6 to both sides.

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What is the second step in solving the equation 5b - 6 = 24 after adding 6?

Back

Divide both sides by 5.

Front

How do you represent Scott's car bill scenario with an equation?

Back

7x + 35 = 63, where x is the number of hours worked.

Front

What does the variable 'h' represent in the equation 14h = 112?

Back

The variable 'h' represents the number of hours Mary worked.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 14h = 112?

Back

h = 8, meaning Mary worked 8 hours.

Front

How do you write an equation for Charlie's car bill if Sam's bill was $70?

Back

5x + 40 = 70, where x is the number of hours worked.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 4x + 7 = 23?

Back

Subtract 7 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 4x + 7 = 23 after subtracting 7?

Back

x = 4.

Front

What does 'x' represent in the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

The variable 'b' represents the number of cars worked on.