Distributive Property
Multistep Equations
Two-step Distributive Equations
How many?
Random
100
a(b+c)
ab+ac
100

6(a − 7) = −7(a − 7)

a=7
100
2(x+3)=10
x=2
100

How many solutions? 

7=6-4r+4r

No solution

100

A letter used to represent an unknown number

Variable
200
2(x+2)
2x+4
200

5x-6.6=19.9

x=5.3

200
5(x+9)=15
x=-6
200

How many solutions? 208=8(1+5x)

One solution x=5

200

What are the four basic operations?

addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

300
5(-x-7)
20x+35


300

(1/2)x -10=20

x=60

300
3(-x-4)=9
x=-7
300

How many solutions? 267=5(8n+4)+7

One solution n=6
300

What is the constant in this expression 39+6x-x?

39

400

12(6x-8-3x)

36x-96

400

−5(−4r − 6) = 5(6 − r)

r=0

400
(1/2)(x+10)=8
x=6
400

How many solutions? -5(x-1)=5-5x

Infinite Solutions 

400

A number right in front of a variable

Coefficient

500

-7(-11x+8)+10

77x-46

500

−7(4x + 7) = 3 + 4(−4 − 6x)

-9

500
-12(-5x-8)=-84
x=-3
500

How many solutions? 93+12m=3(4m-1)+96

Infinite solutions

500

What are the like terms in this expression

                  4.8a+z+9p-z

+z and -z

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