Two-step Equations (Mixed)

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.

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What was done to solve the equation?

(Line 1) 5x - 8 = 32

(Line 2) 5x = 40

(Line 3) x = 8

• add 8 to both sides, then divide both sides by 5

• add 8 to both sides, then divide both sides by 40

• subtract 8 from both sides, then divide both sides by 5

• subtract 8 from both sides, then multiply both sides by 5

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• Subtract 9 from both sides of the equation.

• Add 9 to both sides of the equation.  

• Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation.

• Add 10 to both sides of the equation.  

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7(9 + K)= 84
k =____________

• 3
• -3
• 5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

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Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.

• 7x + 35 = 63
• 7x = 63
• 7x - 35 = 63
• 35x + 7 = 63

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Penelope is going to the carnival to ride the rides. It costs $20 to get into the carnival and ride tickets are $0.50 each. Write an equation that represents this scenario if she spends $35 in all.

• .50x + 20 = 35
• .50x = 35
• .50 + 20x = 35 
• .50x - 20 = 35

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