First Steps
What is the first step to solve this equations?
4x + 12 = 37
subtract 12
Solve for x.
x + 8 = 10
x = 2
Inverse operation of addition
What is subtraction?
List the first step and the second step needed to solve this equations.
3x + 12 = 10
subtract 12
divide by 3
Solve for y.
3x + 12 = 45
x = 11
What is the first step to solve this equations?
5x + 1 = 20
subtract 1
Solve for x.
5x = 20
x = 4
Inverse operation of multiplication
What is division?
List the first step and the second step needed to solve this equations.
x/5 - 7 = 4
add 7
multiply by 5
Solve for x.
x/5 - 7 = 3
x = 50
What is the first step to solve this equations?
x/8 + 80 = 32
subtract 80
Solve for x.
x/8 = 2
x = 16
Inverse operation of subtraction
What is addition
List the first step and the second step needed to solve this equations.
7 + 4x = -5
subtract 7
divide by 4
Solve for x.
7 + 4x = 8
x = 1/4
What is the first step to solve this equations?
22 + 4x = 73
subtract 22
Solve for x.
10 + x = 60
x = 50
Inverse operation of division
What is multiplication?
List the first step and the second step needed to solve this equations.
-2x - 8 = 26
subtract 24
add 8
Solve for x.
x/(-3) - 8 = 2
x = 30
What is the first step to solve this equations?
10x - 82 = 33
add 82
Solve for x.
x + 4 = -4
x = -8
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List the first step and the second step needed to solve this equations.
6 + y/(-9) = 20
subtract 6
multiply by 9
Solve for x.
6 + 3x - 5x = 4
x =1