One Step Equation

x - 62 = 123
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?

• Add 62 to each side. 

• Subtract 62 from each side.

• Multiply each side by 62.

• Add 123 to each side.

8x < 48

• x < -6

• x > -6

• x < 6

• x > 6

• a≤1
• a≤25
• a>1
• a<25

Solve
-5m < 10

• m < -2

• m > -2

• m < -50

• m > -50

Solve the inequality.

30 + n ≥ 50

• n ≥ 50

• x ≥ 80

• n ≤ 30

• n ≥ 20

-4 + y < 8

• y < 4

• y < -12

• y < -4

• y < 12

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

What is the goal when solving an equation?

• circle the final answer

• isolate the variable

• use a calculator

• ask for help

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

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