Multi-step Equations Review

4x + 10 = -26

• 4
• -4
• -9
• 9

What is the first step in solving the equation 2a - 4(a - 5) = 10

• Add 4 to both sides
• Add the 2a and a 
• Distribute 4 to a and -5
• Distribute -4 to a and -5

8v - 4(v + 8) = 8

• 2
• 10
• 4
• -4 

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12
• 4
• 5
• 15

• 4
• 2
• -2
• -4

• A
• B
• C
• D

2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47

• x = 1
• x = 2
• x = 3
• x = 4

• 1
• 0
• 2
• 7

-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7

• b = 1
• b= -1
• b = 3
• b = -3

2 + 14a = -8 + 9a

• -2
• 3
• 5
• -10