WorksheetsMulti Step Equations with Distributive Property and Variables on Both Sides
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
-8(-8x - 6) = -6x - 22
2/5
-1
8/7
2
Solve the equation:
3x - x + 2 = 4(2x - 1)
x = 7
x = 1
x = -1
x = -3
What is the first thing you should do to simplify an equation?
add
Distributive Property
Combine like terms
divide
Put the Steps or solving Equations with Variables on both sides in order.
Distribute
Combine Like terms
Move the variables to one side
+ or - the constant
⋅ or ÷ the coefficient
What is the correct method to solve the equation 4x−3(2x−5)=2x+7 ?
Combine like terms first
Apply the distributive property first
Isolate the variable first
Use inverse operations first
Solve the equation.
22 - 5 (6v-1) = -63
v= -5
v= -2
v= 8
v= 3
Solve the equation.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
x = 4
x = 3
x = 2
x = 1
3(s + 2) - s = 38
s=3
s=38
s=16
s=1
Solve the equation.
6(3x-5) -7x=25
x= 5
x= 6
x= -5
x= -6
Solve the equation.
-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7
b = 1
b = -1
b = 3
b = -3
Simplify 7(x - 1) = 23 + 10x
-3
-5
-7
-10
Solve the equation.
-4 (8+5n) = 8
n= -4
n= 3
n= -2
n= 1
3(3x - 6) = 18
x = 4
x = -4
x = 0
x = -12
𝟔𝒙 − 𝟐(𝒙 − 𝟓) = 𝟒𝟔
(a)
6(3x - 5) - 7x = 25
x= 5
x= 6
x= -5
x= -6
Solve the equation .
4(c + 5) = 20
4c + 20 =20
Subtract 20 on each side.
Then, divide by 4 on each side.
(a)
-(8n - 2) = 3 + 10(1 - 3n)
n = 1/2
n = -1/2
n = 2
What is the second step in solving a Multi-Step Equation with variables on both sides.
Distribute
Combine like terms on each side of the equal sign
Move the variable
Solve for the variable
What is the third step in solving a Multi-Step Equation with variables on both sides.
Distribute
Combine like terms on each side of the equal sign
Move the variable
Solve for the variable
Check all steps that you would need to take to solve this equation:
Use distributive property to get rid of parentheses
Combine like terms
Move the variable to one side of the equation
Use inverse operations to isolate and solve for the variable.
