Understanding One-Step Equations

What is the inverse of multiplication?

• multiplication

• division

What is the inverse operation of addition?

• Division

• Subtraction

• None of the above

• Multiplication

To solve the equation x + 4 = 29, what operation should be performed?

• Add 4 to both sides

• Multiply both sides by 4

• Subtract 4 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 4

After solving x + 4 = 29, what is the value of x?

• 4

• 29

• 33

• 25

What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

• None of the above

• Division

• Multiplication

• Addition

To solve the equation 32 = y - 1, what operation is performed?

• Add 1 to both sides

• Multiply both sides by 1

• Subtract 1 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 1

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

• None of the above

• Division

• Subtraction

• Addition

To solve the equation b * 11 = 66, what operation should be performed?

• Multiply both sides by 11

• Divide both sides by 11

• Add 11 to both sides

• Subtract 11 from both sides

What is the inverse operation of division?

• Multiplication

• None of the above

• Addition

• Subtraction

To solve the equation 5 = w / 10, what operation is performed?

• Subtract 10 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 10

• Add 10 to both sides

• Divide both sides by 10