How to solve a multi step equation with variables and parenthesis on both sides

The video tutorial covers solving multi-step equations, focusing on simplifying equations by applying the distributive property and combining like terms. It explains how to handle variables on both sides of an equation and the importance of isolating variables to solve equations. The tutorial also emphasizes understanding operations with variables and constants, using relatable examples like apples to clarify concepts.

What is the first step to simplify an equation with variables on both sides?

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Explain the distributive property and how it applies to equations.

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Why is it important to combine like terms when solving equations?

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Describe the process of moving variables to one side of the equation.

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What is the significance of having the same variable factors when performing operations on them?

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