Solving Equations Practice #1

3x - 5 = 10. What is the first step to solving this equation?

• add 5

• multiply 5

• divide 5

• subtract 5

3x = 15. What is the next step to solving this equation?

• divide 3

• subtract 3

• multiply 3

• add 3

\( \frac{x}{5} = 3 \). What is the first step to solving this equation?

• divide 5

• subtract 5

• multiply 5

• add 5

\( \frac{x}{5} = 5 \). What is the value of x?

• x=25

• x=0

• x=10

• x = 1

\( \frac{x}{2} = 4 \)

• x = -2

• x = -6

• x = -8

• x = 2

\( \frac{x}{2} = 4 \)\n\nWhat is the first step to solving this equation?

• add 2

• subtract 2

• divide 2

• multiply 2

4x = 16\n\nWhat is the first step to solving this equation?

• multiply 4

• divide 4

• subtract 4

• add 4

4x = 16

• x = 12

• x = 20

• x = 64

• x = 4

5 = 4x - 15\n\nThe first step to solve this problem is to (a) _______. The second step is to (b) _______. The answer is (c) _______.

• Add 15

• Divide by 4

• x=5

The first step to solve this equation 7x + 8 = 29 is to (a) _______. The next step is to (b) _______. The answer is (c) _______.

• Subtract 8

• Divide 7

• X=3