Solving Equations with Variables

Solving Equations with Variables

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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Julie from mahalo.com explains how to solve equations with variables on both sides. The tutorial covers moving variables to one side, balancing the equation by adding or subtracting terms, and solving for the variable by dividing both sides. The video concludes with encouragement to explore further learning resources.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving an equation with variables on both sides?

Divide both sides by a constant

Multiply both sides by a constant

Move all variables to one side

Add numbers to both sides

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When moving a negative variable to the other side, what operation should you perform?

Divide the variable

Subtract the variable

Multiply the variable

Add the variable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding 3x to both sides of the equation?

To eliminate the variable

To balance the equation

To simplify the equation

To make the equation more complex

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in simplifying the equation?

Move variables to one side

Multiply both sides by a constant

Subtract a constant from both sides

Add a constant to both sides

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the equation when you add 3x to both sides?

The 3x on one side cancels out

The equation becomes unsolvable

The equation remains unchanged

The equation becomes more complex

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the equation look like after canceling out terms?

x = 0

x = 8

x = 15

x = 1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of the equation after adding 3x to both sides?

x = 0

x = 8

x = 15

x = 1

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