Solving Multistep Equations

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12

• 4

• 5

• 15

Solve the equation.

• x = 6

• x = 30

• x = 3.3

• x = 54

Solve the equation.

• x = 0.6

• x = 2.3

• x = 4

• x = -1

What is the first step in solving this equation?

• subtract 3 to both sides

• subtract the 6 - 2

• distribute 2

• distribute -2

• 2

• -2

• 8

• 8

• x=3

• x=-7

• x=0

• No Solution

• 1.5

• 6

• -6

• -1.5

• x=3

• x=2

• x=-2

• x=1

• 0

• 1

• -1

• 4

• m=3

• m=-4

• m=-1

• All real numbers