Solving Equations

-6x-20=-2x+4(1-3x)

• -3

• 3

• 2

• 1

7x-4(5x-6)+9=5x+2(x+1)-29

• 3

• -3

• 5

• 7

-8x+4(1+5x)=-6x-14

• 1

• 3

• -1

• 5

3(1-3x)+5=2(-4x+7)+5

• 7

• 8

• 11

• -11

What is the first step if solving equations?

• Adding

• Multiplying

• Combining like terms

• Distributive Property

What is the inverse of multiplying?

• Adding

• Subtracting

• Multiplying

• Dividing

5(3x-9)-12=12-7(x-9)

• 5

• 6

• 3

• 1

5x+12+3x=2(x+7)-2

• 0

• 1

• -1

• no solution