Solving Multistep Equations

Which step would be the best choice for the next step in the solution of 4x- 6= x+12

• subtract x from both sides

• add x to both sides

• add 12 to both sides

• subtract 6 from both sides

Solve for x

4x-2x+6= 2x-6+12

• 0

• no solution

• 2

• many solutions

Which would be the best choice for the first step for the solution of 7x+1 = 4x-14

• add one to each side

• add 4x to each side

• subtract 4x to from each side side

• subtract 14 from each side

Solve the equation.

• x = 6

• x = 30

• x = 3.3

• x = 54

• 1.5

• 6

• -6

• -1.5

• x=3

• x=-7

• x=0

• No Solution

• m=3

• m=-4

• m=-1

• All real numbers

• x=-10

• x=2

• No Solution

• All Real Numbers

Solve for x

• 35

• 3.5

• 0.35

• -35

4x-3=17

• x=5

• x=20

• x=21

• x=4