2 step equations distributive property

2(4x - 7)

• 8x + -14

• 8x-7

• 6x+7

• 8x+14

Distribute
-15( 2x - 2)

• -15 + 2x + 2
• -30x + 30
• -30x - 30
• -15x + 2

-8(6x + 3)

• 48X+3

• -48X-3

• 14x+3

• -48x + -24

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.

The steps in solving 5b - 6 = 24 are: 

• Add 6 to both sides and divide both sides by 5
• Add 6 to both sides and multiply both sides by 5
• Subtract 6 from both sides then multiply both sides by 5
• Subtract 6 from both sides then divide both sides by 5

• x = 6

• x = -6

• x = 9

• x = -9

• k = 10

• k = -24

• k = -10

• k = 24