Solving Multi-Step Equations (Final Review)

Final Review #1

Unit 1: Solving Multi-Step Equations

How do I solve a multi-step equation?

• Distribute (if necessary)

• Combine like terms

• Add or subtract (inverse operations)

• Multiply or divide (inverse operations)

Multiple Choice

What step should you do first to solve this equation?
 $5b-17-13b=7$  

• Combine like terms

• Distribute

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer.
 $5b-17-13b=7$  

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer.
 $–9=27-11p-13p$  

Multiple Choice

What step should you do first to solve this equation?
 $3\left(x-4\right)=6$  

• Combine like terms

• Distribute

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer.
 $3\left(x-4\right)=6$  

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer.
 $-6\left(2x-10\right)=-32$  

How to solve equations with variables on both sides:

• Distribute (if necessary)

• Combine like terms (if necessary)

• Add or subtract the variable terms all to one side

• Add or subtract the constant

• Multiply or divide

Multiple Choice

What step should you do first to solve this equation?
 $5x-6=9x+14$  

• Combine like terms

• Add or subtract the x terms to one side

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer. $5x-6=9x+14$  

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer. $5x-7=2\left(x+1\right)$  

Open Ended

Solve the equation below. Just type in the number as the answer. $8y-6+9=10y+3-2y$