Worksheets2 and 3 step equations
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The steps in solving 5b - 6 = 24 are:
a)
Add 6 to both sides and divide both sides by 5
b)
Add 6 to both sides and multiply both sides by 5
c)
Subtract 6 from both sides then multiply both sides by 5
d)
Subtract 6 from both sides then divide both sides by 5
2.
What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44
11 - 3x = 44
a)
Add 3 to both sides
b)
Subtract 11 from both sides
c)
Add 11 to both sides
d)
Divide 3 on both sides.
3.
What is the inverse operation of multiplication?
a)
multiplication
b)
addition
c)
subtraction
d)
division
4.
What is the inverse operation of subtraction?
a)
multiplication
b)
addition
c)
subtraction
d)
division
5.
Solve 2x - 3 = 1
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
-2
6.
3a + 9 + 4a = 2
a)
-1
b)
1
c)
no solution
d)
-7
7.
2a + a - 10 = 20
What would be my first step in this 3 step equation?
a)
Combine Like Terms (2a + a)
b)
Add (+10 from both sides)
c)
Divide (by 2 on both sides)
d)
Cry (I don't know what to do)
8.
2a + a - 10 = 20
Combine like terms. How many "a"s do I have?
(a)
9.
3a - 10 = 20
What is my first step?
a)
Add (+10 to both sides)
b)
Combine (-10 and 20 to make 10)
c)
Divide (3 from both sides)
d)
Multiply (3 on both sides)
10.
What is the error?
a)
Adding 2x to 3x
b)
Subtracting 5 from both sides
c)
Adding 2x to -2x
d)
Dividing by 5 on both sides
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