Algebra - Solving Equations with Distribution Lesson

Algebra - Solving Equations with Distribution Lesson

Multiple Choice

 $3\left(x\ -\ 5\right)=15$  

Which could be the 1st step in solving the above equation?

• add 5 to both sides

• multiply both sides by 3

• divide both sides by 3

• subtract 5 from both sides

Multiple Choice

 $3\left(x\ -\ 5\right)=15$  

Which could be the 2nd step in solving the above equation?

• add 5 to both sides

• multiply both sides by 3

• divide both sides by 3

• subtract 5 from both sides

Multiple Choice

 $3\left(x\ -\ 5\right)=15$  

Solve.

• x = 10

• x = 50

• x = 0

• x = 5