Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

Solve the equation
12x - 15 = 3(2x + 3)

• x = 4
• x = -4
• x = 2
• x = -2

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

7w + 5 = 3w - 15

• w = 5

• w = -2

• w = 2

• w = -5

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Find the error in the problem below
19 - 2k = 3k - 1
     +3k   +3k
19 + 1k = -1
-19           -19
k = -20

• They should have divided by 1 for the last step
• They should add 19 instead of subtracting 19
• I can not find an error
• Instead of adding 3k they should subtract 3k

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Is the solution below correct?
5d = 2d - 18
-2d   -2d
3d = -18
d = 6

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve: 2(4x - 3) - 8 = 4 + 2x

• 5/3
• 3
• 1
• 2

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

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.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3