Combine Like Terms with Variables on Both Sides

Solve for x when x+32 = 3x+8.

Solve for x when 2x+2=x+7.

Solve for x when 2x+4 = -3x-6 

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Solve for x when 6x+3=7x-11+x.

What is the first step to solve the following equation? 12x + 4x = 64

• Combine Like Terms

• Subtract 64 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 12

• Subtract 16 from both sides

What is a simpler way to write this equation?

• 6h + 2h = 50

• 8h = 50

• 6h - 3 + 2h = 53

• 8h - 3 = 53

What is the first step to solve the following equation? 12x + 4x = 64

• Combine Like Terms

• Subtract 64 from both sides

• Divide both sides by 12

• Subtract 16 from both sides

What will the equation look like after you combine like terms?

• -5x + 5 = 35

• x + 5 = 35

• 5x + 5 = 35

• -x + 5 = 35

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12

• 4

• 5

• 15