4 = -8 + x
x= 12
6x – 13 = 11
x= 4
An equation is solved by performing: _______
Inverse Operations
Solving Equations
x + 3 + 3x = 7
x = 1
4x - 2 = 3x + 5
x = 7
x + 12 = 0
x= -12
3x + 5 = 14
x= 3
When solving a multi-step equation your first step should be: _______________
distribute is possible
Solving Equations
5 + 5x - 1 = 29
x = 5
2(x - 4) = 5x + 4
x = -4
3 = -2 + x
x= 5
x/2+2 =-8
x= -20
Equations with one solution have:
different variable terms
Solving Equations
-45 = 3x + 4 + 4x
x = -7
6x + 3 - 2x = 4x + 11
No solution
5x = -80
x= -16
x/2+8=10
x= 4
Equations with Infinite Solutions have:
the same variable terms and the same constants
Solving Equations
14 = -(2a + 6) + 2
a= -9
x = 1
-16 = x+2
x= -18
x/3-3=-3
x= 0
Equations with no solutions have:
The same variable terms and different constants
Solving Equations
-21 = 7(5k - 8)
k = 1
6x - 15 + 4x = 5(2x - 3)
Infinite Solutions