How do we solve linear equations

What is the graphical representation of a linear equation?

• A parabola

• A curve

• A circle

• A line

Which of the following is a characteristic of linear equations?

• Exponents equal to one

• Exponents greater than one

• No exponents

• Exponents less than one

What is an example of a one-step linear equation?

• 7x - 3 = 4

• 5x + 1 = 16

• 3x = 6

• 3x + 2 = 5

What is the first step in solving multi-step linear equations?

• Apply inverse operations

• Use proportions

• Simplify using distributive property

• Graph the equation

What is the purpose of using inverse operations in solving equations?

• To check the solution

• To undo operations and isolate the variable

• To simplify the equation

• To graph the equation

Which order of operations is used in reverse when solving linear equations?

• DMAS

• BODMAS

• SADMEP

• PEMDAS

In solving a two-step equation, which operation should be undone first?

• Multiplication

• Addition or Subtraction

• Exponentiation

• Division