Solving Equations

What is the first step (after setting up your workspace) in solving this equation:
5x + 7 = 12

• Divide by 5
• Subtract 5
• Multiply by 7
• Subtract 7

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve for x:
8x - 10 = -34

• x=4
• x=3
• x=-3
• x=-24

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:
3x + 7 = -8

• x=5
• x=-5
• x=-12
• x=-18

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Solve:
3(x - 2) = 18

• x=6.7
• x=4
• x=8
• x=-4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve.    -11 = 4n + 5

• x=2
• x=3
• x=4
• x=-4

Solve.   -8 = 3n + 4

• x=4
• x=1 ¹/₃
• x= 1 ¹/₃ 
• x= -4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Solve.  5n - 4 = 21

• n=10
• n=-5
• n=5
• n=2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve.    -13 = n + 18

• n=5
• n=-5
• n=-21
• n=-31

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve: 3(x-4) = -3

• x=3
• x=-3
• x=5
• x=-5

Solve for the variable. 3x=-27

• x=9
• x=-30
• x=-9
• x=-24