Miscellaneous
What is the opposite of addition
Subtraction
What is the first step when solving multi-step equations?
Distribute
6(x-5)=18
x = 8
Addition
What is the second step when solving multi-step equations?
Combine like terms if necessary
-3(2x-4) =18
x = -1
What is the opposite of multiplication?
Division
What is the third step step when solving multi-step equations?
Move the Variable
4x + 12x =320
x = 20
Multiplication
What is the fourth step when solving multi-step equations?
Addition or Subtraction
1/2(x + 4) =-12
x = 28
Which side of the equal sign does Dr. Bear prefer to move the variables to when there are two variables?
Left
What does distribute mean when solving a multi-step equation?
Multiply what is inside the parenthesis by the number outside
26= 2(3x-2)
x = 6