Multiplication and Division Equations with Variables and Whole Numbers

What is the inverse operation you would use to solve:

6x = 36

• Multiply

• Divide

• Add

• Subtract

Solve the equation:

4p = 16

• p = 12

• p = -12

• p = -4

• p = 4

Solve the equation:

-5x = 25

• x = 20

• x = -20

• x = -5

• x = 5

9n = -9

• 0
• -1
• -81
• -18

-10z = 40

• z = 50
• z = 30
• z = -4
• z = 4

3x = -15

• -18
• -5
• x = 5
• x=12

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

What is the inverse operation of division?

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

The main goal of solving equations is to get the _________ by itself.

• Coefficient
• Variable
• Constant
• Term

Solve for x:

• x = 20

• x = 7

• x = 10

• x = 3