How to solve two-step Equations

Front

Solve the equation: 2x - 3 = 1

Back

x = 2

Front

What is a 1-step problem?

Back

An equation where only one step is needed to solve it.

Front

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

Back

Subtract 11 from both sides.

Front

Which equation has x = 5 as the solution?

Back

2x = 10

Front

How would you solve this equation: 9x = 153?

Back

Divide both sides by 9.

Front

What is a two-step equation?

Back

An equation that requires two operations to solve.

Front

Solve the equation: 3x + 4 = 10

Back

x = 2

Front

What do you do first when solving 5x - 2 = 8?

Back

Add 2 to both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation: 4x = 20?

Back

x = 5

Front

How do you isolate x in the equation: 2x + 6 = 14?

Back

Subtract 6 from both sides and then divide by 2.