Solve Multiplication Equations

Solve Multiplication Equations

Solving Equations

• Solving an equation is like balancing a scale: it has to be equal on both sides.

• The variable must be alone or isolated on one side of

  the equation.

• Isolate the variable by using the inverse or opposite operation.

• What ever you do to one side of the equation, you need to also do to the other side

Multiple Choice

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition

• Subtraction

Multiple Choice

When you solve one-step equations, you can do anything you want to one side of the equal sign, as long as...

• it is mathematical
• you do the SAME thing to the other side
• solving equations is impossible
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Solve these equations

3x = 12

4x = -44

7x = 56

2x = 6

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation:
4p = 16

• p = 12
• p = -12
• p = -4
• p = 4

Multiple Choice

6b = 30

• x = 36

• x = 24

• x = 180

• x = 5

30 = 2.5x

Solve for x

Multiple Choice

10x = 90

• x = 80

• x = 100

• x = 10

• x = 9

Multiple Choice

Solve for x.
3.2x=4.8

• 1.9
• 15.3
• 2.5
• 1.5