Solving Multi-Step Equations

3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 1

-(n - 8) = -2

• 6
• 10
• -10
• -6

What is the first step in solving a multi-step equation?

• Distribution (If necessary)

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variable

• Move the constant

Solve the equation:

2(x + 3) = 8

• 2.5

• 1

• 7

• 5.5

3(4r - 1) + 5 = 26

• -1
• 2
• -2
• 4

5x - 4 + 2x = 3

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4