4 = -8 + x
x= 12
6x – 13 = 11
x= 4
Solving Equations
4x + 3 = 7
x = 1
Solving Equations
x - 2 = 6
x = 8
How many operations does a one step equation have?
x + 12 = 0
x= -12
3x + 5 = 14
x= 3
Solving Equations
4 + 5x = 29
x = 5
Solving Equations
-5p + 1 = 6
p = -1
When solving a two step equation how many terms are usually on the same side?
Two
3 = -2 – x
x= -5
x/2 + 13 =-8
x= -42
Solving Equations
-45 = x + 4
x = -7
Solving Equations
2n+10 = 4
n = 2
Which of these are a multi step equation?
4x+3=11
-4x+2-7
5(y+2/5)=-13
4m+7m
5(y+2/5)=-13
5x = -80
x= -16
x/2 + 5 =10
x= 10
Solving Equations
14 = (3a + 6) + 2
a=2
Solving Equations
5(m-3) = 4
m = 19/5
What is the first step to follow when solving multi-step equations?
The Distributive Property is the first step to follow when solving multi-step equations
then combine like terms
-16 = x+2
x= -18
x/3 - 6 = -3
x= 9
Solving Equations
-21 = 7(5k - 8)
k = 1
Solving Equations
3(𝑥 − 9) = −3
x = 8
What rule is ALWAYS applied when solving equations?
Golden Rule of Algebra or what you do to one side, you do to the other side.
I'd also accept using inverse operations or the reverse of PEMDAS