What is the first step in solving equations by combining like terms?

Solving Equations by Combining Like Terms

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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Isolate the variable
Combine constant terms
Perform inverse operations
Identify and combine like terms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After combining like terms in the equation 4x - 11 + 2x = 13, what is the simplified form?
4x + 2x = 13
6x + 11 = 13
4x - 2x = 13
6x - 11 = 13
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the inverse operation used to solve 6x - 11 = 13?
Division
Subtraction
Multiplication
Addition
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What value of x solves the equation 6x = 24?
4
6
24
12
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation -4a - 6 + 7 = 29, which terms are combined first?
29 and 7
-4a and -6
-6 and 7
-4a and 7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of combining -6 and 7 in the equation?
1
-13
-1
13
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the value of 'a' that solves -4a + 1 = 28?
-7
7
4
-4
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