Solving Linear Equations Steps

Solving Linear Equations Steps

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers solving algebraic equations with unknown variables. It provides step-by-step solutions to various equations, demonstrating techniques such as isolating variables, removing brackets, and combining like terms. Each example illustrates a different method to solve equations, helping learners understand the process of finding the value of unknown variables.

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the equation 4x - 8 = 12?

Add 8 to both sides

Divide both sides by 8

Subtract 4 from both sides

Multiply both sides by 4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After isolating 4x in the equation 4x - 8 = 12, what is the next step?

Add 8 to both sides

Subtract 12 from both sides

Divide both sides by 4

Multiply both sides by 4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation 6(y + 9) = 27, what operation is used to remove the brackets?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of simplifying 6(y + 9) = 27 after removing the brackets?

6y + 54 = 27

6y + 9 = 27

6y + 18 = 27

6y + 27 = 27

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you solve for y in the equation 6y + 54 = 27?

Subtract 54 from both sides

Divide both sides by 6

Add 54 to both sides

Multiply both sides by 6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the equation 1/2x + 8 = 10?

Multiply both sides by 2

Subtract 8 from both sides

Add 8 to both sides

Divide both sides by 2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After simplifying 1/2x = 2, what is the next step?

Add 2 to both sides

Subtract 2 from both sides

Multiply both sides by 2

Divide both sides by 2

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