5-5 Multi-Step Equations with Distributive Property

Solve the equation.

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12

• 4

• 5

• 15

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation.

3(3x - 6) = 18

• x = 4

• x = -4

• x = 0

• x = -12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation.

2(x - 4) =18

• x = 20

• x = 7

• x = 11

• x = 13

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation.

6(2n+5) = 66

• x = 3

• x = 5.08

• x = 8

• x = 432

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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

• Find the constant

• Find the coefficient

• Find the value of the variable

• Guess and check

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

What is the next step to solve this equation?
3x - 5 = 7

• Add 5 to both sides of the equation

• Add 3x to both sides of the equation

• Subtract 5 from both sides of the equation

• Subtract 7 from both sides of the equation

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

 $4x\ +\ 6\ +\ 3=\ 17$  

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.4

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

 $3\left(3x\ -\ 7\right)\ =\ 24$  

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

 $3a\ +\ 6\ -7a\ =\ 10$  

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

What is the firs step in solving for the variable?

 $-11\ +\ 3\left(b\ +\ 5\right)\ =\ 7$  

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable