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Worksheetssolving equation with like terms
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
What property must you do to eliminate the parentheses in an equation?
Distributive Property
Multiplication Property
Associative Property
Commutative Property
Solve the equation.
3(3x - 6) = 18
x = 4
x = -4
x = 0
x = -12
Solve the equation.
6(3x-5) -7x=25
x= 5
x= 6
x= -5
x= -6
What is the first step in solving a multi-step equation?
Distribution (If necessary)
Combine Like Terms
Move the variable
Move the constant
What is the second step in solving multi-step equations?
Distribution (if necessary)
Combine Like terms
Move Variable
Solve! With SADMEP
4( x + 2) = 16
What is the solution to the equation?
-2
0
1
2
The goal of solving a one, two, or multi-step equations is to:
Find the constant
Find the coefficient
Find the value of the variable
Be confused
−6x + 14 = 26
(a)
5 (2x + 10) = 30
1
-1
2
-2
What is the LAST step in solving multi-step equations?
Undo Multiplication & Division
Combine Like terms
Move Variable
Undo Addition & Subtraction
What is the third step in solving multi-step equations?
Undo Multiplication & Division
Combine Like terms
Move Variable
Undo Addition & Subtraction
What is the second step in solving multi-step equations?
Distribution (if necessary)
Combine Like terms
Move Variable
Solve! With SADMEP
2( 10x + 10) = 60
5
2.7
2
-2
