Solving a multi step equation with variables on both sides 5+3r=5r–19

The video tutorial covers solving equations with variables on both sides, emphasizing the importance of practice. It explains how to eliminate smaller variable values and solve two-step equations, providing a step-by-step approach to ensure understanding.

What type of problems will be frequently encountered this year?

• Statistics problems

• Simple addition problems

• Geometry problems

• Equations with variables on both sides

When solving equations with variables on both sides, what is the first step?

• Add the variables together

• Get the variable on one side

• Divide the variables

• Multiply the variables

How do you eliminate the smaller variable in an equation?

• Divide it by itself

• Add it to both sides

• Subtract it from both sides

• Multiply it by zero

What is the first operation to undo in a two-step equation?

• Addition or Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

• Exponentiation

After undoing addition or subtraction in a two-step equation, what is the next step?

• Add more variables

• Undo multiplication or division

• Solve for a different variable

• Subtract more variables