Solving two-step equations

How many steps are needed to complete a two step equation?

• 3

• 1

• 2

• 4

3n + 4 = 7 

• 1
• -1
• 3.67
• 2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

4c - 6 = 2 

• 2
• -2
• 1
• 3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

  x / 2  - 5 = 3

• x = -2
• x = 2
• x = 16
• x = 8

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

-3a + 8 = 14

• a= -2
• a= -7.5
• a= 2
• a= 6

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The goal of solving two-step equations is to:

• Move all the numbers to one side
• Find the coefficient 
• Find the value of the variable

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Figure out what n equals in this equation:
6n + 4 = -26

• n=-6
• n= -5
• n= 8
• n= -4

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

7 + ^a⁄₃ = 5

• a= -2
• a= -6
• a= 3
• a= 15

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

26 = 5a + 1

• a= 5 ⁴∕₅
• a= no solution
• a= 0
• a= 5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A