One Step Equations - What Would the First Step Be

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
-3=x+5

• add 3 to both sides
• subtract 5 from both sides
• add 5 to both sides
• subtract -5 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?

• multiply both sides by 3
• multiply both sides by 4
• divide both sides by 3
• divide both sides by 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
-6x=-24

• multiply both sides by -6
• divide both sides by -6
• add 6  to both sides
• subtract -6  from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
-18=m+12

• add 18 to both sides
• subtract 18 from both sides
• add 12 to both sides
• subtract 12 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?

• multiply both sides by 10
• divide both sides by 10
• multiply both sides by 5
• divide both sides by 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation in one step?

• multiply both sides by ³/₂ 
• divide both sides by 3
• multiply both sides by 3
• subtract ²/₃  from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
-4.4=-4y

• multiply both sides by -4
• divide both sides by -4
• add 4 to both sides
• subtract 4 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation in one step?

• multiply both sides by 3
• multiply both sides by -3
• divide both sides by -3
• add 3 to each side

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation in one step?

• multiply both sides by 11
• multiply both sides by ¹/₂
• divide both sides by 2
• multiply both sides by 2

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation in one step?

• multiply both sides by 3
• multiply both sides by -3
• divide both sides by 18
• divide both sides by 3

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7