3 x 3
9
x + 5 = 10
A. x = 5 B. x = -5
C. x = 2 D. x = 15
A. x = 5
5 + x = 12
x = 7
2x + 2 = 8
x = 3
Which operation is the inverse of multiplication?
Division
-3 x -3
9
x - 2 = -9
A. x = -11 B. x = 11
C. x = -7 D. x = 7
C. x = -7
x - 3 = 15
x = 18
5x - 1 = 14
x = 3
Write a true 1-step equation where x = 2
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30/-6
-5
If x = 3, which of the following equations is true?
A. 5x = 12 B. x - 5 = 2
C. x/2 = 6 D. x - 4 = -1
D. x - 4 = -1
7x = 49
x = 7
-2x + 3 = -9
x = 6
Write a true 2-step equation where x = 4.
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-6
If x = -1, which of the following equations is true?
A. 5x + 1 = 6 B. 3x - 4 = -7
C. -2x + 1 = 1 D. -3x - 4 = 7
B. 3x - 4 = -7
x/5 = 4
x = 20
-5x - 7 = -12
x = 1
Find the error in the following student's work:
3x - 4 = 11
- 4 - 4
3x = 7
x = 7/3
3x - 4 = 11
Need to add 4 to both sides, not subtract
-12 x -8
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-9x = 81
x = -9
4x + 8 = 8
x = 0
When solving a 2-step equation, you should:
A. Add or subtract, then multiply or divide
B. Multiply or divide, then add or subtract
C. Subtract or multiply, then add or divide
A. Add or subtract, then multiply or divide