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Substitution Method - Step by Step

Authored by Richard Crompton

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Substitution Method - Step by Step
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve this equation

4x + 6(2) = 36

(a)  

Answer explanation

4x + 6(2) = 36

4x + 12 = 36

Subtract 12 from both sides

4x = 24

Divide both sides by 4
x = 6

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve this equation

10(2) + 5y = 35

(a)  

Answer explanation

10(2) + 5y = 35

20 + 5y = 35

Subtract 20 from both sides

5y = 15

Divide both sides by 5

y = 3

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Solve the following equation

3x + 4(x + 3) = 47

(a)  

Answer explanation

3x + 4(x + 3) = 47

Distribute first

3x + 4x + 12 = 47

Combine like terms

7x + 12 = 47

Subtract 12 from both sides

7x = 35
Divide both sides by 7

x=5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Place the correct numbers in the boxes.

a
b
c
d

6

30

21

1

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to substitute?

To graph and find the intersection

To replace the value of a variable with an equivalent expression

To solve an equation

To substitute an answer with another answer

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows a correct substitution for the following system?

x = 4 and -3x + 6y = 18

-34 + 6y = 18

-3(4) + 6(4) = 18

-3x + 6(4) = 18

-3(4) + 6y = 18

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After substitution, what solution did you find?

-3(4) + 6y = 18

y = 1

y = 5

x = 1

x = 5

Answer explanation

-3(4) + 6y = 18

-12 + 6y = 18

+12 +12

6y = 30

6 6

y=5

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