Two Step Equations: The First Step

What is the first step of

5x + 3 = 33

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Divide by 5

• Divide 33 by 3

• Add 3 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step of

5 - 2p = 11

• Divide by -2

• Add 5 to both sides

• Subtract 5 from both sides

• Subtract 2 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

3p - 5 = 19

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Divide 1p from both sides

• Subtract 5 from both sides

• Add 5 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

13x + 2 = 41

• Divide by 13

• Subtract 2 from both sides

• Add 2 to both sides

• Subtract 13 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

9 = 3 + 2h

• Add 9 to both sides

• Divide by 2

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Add 3 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

2j + 1 = 9

• Add 1 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 2

• Subtract 2 from both sides

• Subtract 1 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

-5 + 3y = 1

• Divide by 5 on both sides

• Add 5 to both sides

• Divide by 3 on both sides

• Subtract 5 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

1 = 5 - 2n

• Subtract 5 from both sides

• Add 2 to both sides

• Divide by 2 on both sides

• Add 5 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

3b - 2 = 4

• Add 2 to both sides

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Add 3 to both sides

• Divide by 2

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step for

9 = 9 + 9n

• Multiply by 9 on both sides

• Divide 9 from both sides

• Subtract both 9 from both sides

• Add 9 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A