-5x=55
5n+5=45
n=8
First, I will subtract 9 from 11. What's next?
m/5 +9=11
Multiply by 5
Write a number and its reciprocal.
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5(3+x)
15+5x
5+x==10
x=5
b/8 - 11=-9
b=16
What is the first step?
13+7x=27
Subtract 13
What is the opposite of division
multiplication
-3(x+4)
-3x-12
-7+x=-4
x=3
2q+10=-10
q=-10
What is the first step?
4x=-20
Divide by 4
The unknown value in an equation is called a what?
variable
2(-4x-5)
-8x-10
x/7 = -3
x=-21
6y-5=7
y=2
What is the first step?
-19+x=-5
Add 19
Give an example of a constant
answers may vary
-10(x+3)
-10x-30
x - 8 = -2
x=6
8=3a-4
a=4
After we subtract 1, what is the next step?
1+2r=35
Divide 2
What two things does every equation have?
variable and equal sign
4(-3x-5)
-12x-20