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x - 8 = 23
What is x = 31
100
x + 9 = 11
What is x = 2
100
w/4 = 16
What is w = 64
100
6x = 48
What is x = 8
100

What happens when you remove the parenthesis and multiply everything inside by the same value.

What is the distribution?

200
w - 12 = 21
What is w = 33
200
19 + z = 18
What is z = -1
200
7 = k/8
What is k = 56
200
66 = 11m
What is m = 6
200

The step you take when you have several piles of x on the same side of the equation.

What is combine like terms?

300
z - 9 = 8
What is z = 17
300
w + 33 = 84
What is w = 51
300
q/3 = 10
What is q = 30
300
14g = 98
What is g = 7
300

These are operations that "undo" each other. Such as addition and subtraction.

What are inverse operations?

400
55 = a - 17
What is a = 72
400
55 = m + 42
What is m = 13
400
h/20 = 13
What is h = 260
400
13f = 195
What is f = 15
400

This is what you do when you have all your x's on the same side and there is a -5 on the same side as the x's.

What is add 5 to both sides?

500
27 = z - 58
What is z = 85
500
p + 13 = 105
What is p = 92
500
22 = d/17
What is d = 374
500
204 = 51x
What is x = 4
500

This is what you do when you start with

3x + 6  and end with 3(x+2)

What is factoring or undistributing?