Solving Multi-Step Equations (Variables on one side)

The goal of solving a one, two, or multi-step equations is to:

• Find the constant

• Find the coefficient

• Find the value of the variable

• Be confused

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the inverse operation of division?

• Division
• Multiplication
• Addition
• Subtraction

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

What what is the inverse operation of subtraction?

• addition
• subtraction
• multiplication
• division

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

What is the first step to solve this equation:

11 - 3x = 44

• Add 3 to both sides

• Subtract 11 from both sides

• Add 11 to both sides

• Divide 3 on both sides.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What is the first step to complete when solving this equation?

10 - 3y = 4

• Add 10

• Subtract 10

• Add 3

• Divide by -3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The steps in solving 5b - 6 = 24 are: 

• Add 6 to both sides and divide both sides by 5
• Add 6 to both sides and multiply both sides by 5
• Subtract 6 from both sides then multiply both sides by 5
• Subtract 6 from both sides then divide both sides by 5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Which statement best describes the first step to the equation?

-11-3x=44-2x

• Add 3 to both sides

• Add 11 to both sides

• Get the variables on one side

• Add 2 to both sides

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

4 = 4m - 2m

• 0

• 2

• -6

• -16

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12
• 4
• 5
• 15

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

1 - 8x + 7 = 24

• -8

• 12

• -3

• -2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A