Feb. 2/3 Multistep Equation Warm-up

Select the answer choice which correctly simplifies the expression shown below.
1) Distribute      2) Combine Like Terms

 $-15\ -\left(x-23\right)+2\left(-4x+7\right)$  

• -24 - 9x

• 31 - 7x

• -9x + 22

• None of these are correct.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Solve:

5x - 14 = 8x + 4

Solve the equation.

-3x = -8x - 7 + 3x - 9

• x = -8

• x = 8

• x = 2

• x = -2