One-Step Equations

In the equation
x + 7 = 12
7 is being added to the variable, x. How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation? 

• Subtract 7 from both sides. The solution is x = 5.
• Add 7 to both sides.
  The solution is x = 19.
• Multiply both sides by 7 The solution is x = 84.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The variable, k, is being divided by 11. How should you show your work to isolate the variable?

• Divide both sides by 11
• Multiply both sides by 11.
• Add 11 to both sides.
• Subtract 11 to both sides.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
4p = 16

• p = 12
• p = -12
• p = -4
• p = 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve for x:

• x = 20
• x = 7
• x = 10
• x = 3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation: 
x + 7 = 12

• x = 5
• x = 19
• x = -5
• x = 84

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
x - 4 = -3

• x = -7
• x = 1
• x = 12
• x = -12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
x - 4 = 6

• x = 10
• x = -10
• x = 2
• x = -2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
x - 5.5 = -10.5

• x = 15
• x = -15
• x = 5
• x = -5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
-5x = 25

• x = 20
• x = -20
• x = -5
• x = 5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

   -4y = 48

• x = -52
• x = -12
• x = -44
• x = -13

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7