Balancing Equations

To solve x - 4 = 7, what would you do to both sides?

• add 7 to both sides
• subtract 7 from both sides
• add 4 to both sides
• subtract 4 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

To solve 13 = x + 5, what do you do to both sides?

• Subtract 5 from both sides
• Add 5 to both sides
• Subtract 13 from both sides
• Add 13 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

To solve 15 = 9 + x, what do you do to both sides?

• Subtract 15 from both sides
• Add 15 to both sides
• Subtract 9 from both sides
• Add 9 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

To solve 4x = 20, what do you do to both sides?

• Subtract 4 from both sides
• Add 4 to both sides
• Multiply 4 on both sides
• Divide 4 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

To solve 15 = -3x, what do you do to both sides?

• Divide 3 from both sides
• Divide -3 from both sides
• Multiply by 3 on both sides
• Multiply by -3 on both sides

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

To solve addition equations, you should...

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

To solve subtraction equations, you should...

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

To solve multiplication equations, you should...

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

To solve division equations, you should...

• add
•  subtract
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

To solve 16 = x - 4, what do you do to both sides?

• add 4 to both sides
• subtract 4 from both sides
• add 16 to both sides
• subtract 16 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7