One Step Equations

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

y - 33 = 147

• y = 114
• y = 177
• y = 180
• Answer not Given

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What are the two basic rules for solving algebraic equations?

• Whatever you do to one side of the equal sign, you must copy and do on the other side of the equal sign

• Negative signs can be ignored

• Always start on the left side, regardless of where the variable is

• Always do the opposite operation

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:

2x = -16

• -8

• $\frac{1}{8}$

• 8

• $\frac{-1}{8}$

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Solve:

 $\frac{x}{-4}$  = 9

• 13

• 36

• -36

•  $\frac{-4}{9}$  

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Solve:

y + 9 = -10

• 1

• -1

• 19

• -19

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Solve:

11 = x - 7

• 4

• -4

• 18

• -18

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Solve:

32 = -8a

• 4

• -4

• 40

• 24

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3 =  $\frac{c}{-11}$  

• 33

• 14

• -33

• -14

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Solve the equation: 
x + 7 = 12

• x = 5
• x = 19
• x = -5
• x = 84

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