Solving Multi-Step Equations

Solving by Combining Like Terms

100

5h + 2 + 2h = 23

h = 3

200

3b + b - 8 = 4

b = 3

300

3a + 12 - 6a = -9

a = 7

400

-6 = -3y + 4 + 5y

y = -5

500

78 = 3c + 12 - c + 4

c = 31

Solving by Using the Distributive Property

100

2(-x + 5) = 14

x = -2

200

5(d - 2) = 40

d = 10

300

7(4 - t) = -84

t = 16

400

-2(x - 9) = -24

x = 21

500

-13(4 + 2a) = 208

a = -10

Expressions

100

Simplify. -8b + 3b

-5b

200

Simplify. 19x - 24x

-5x

300

Simplify. 3 + 5(a - 4)

5a - 17

400

Simplify. - (2b - 4)

-2b + 4

500

Simplify. 7(t + 8.5) - 5t + 4

2t + 63.5

Equation Grab Bag

100

3x-6 = 7x+1 

x = 1.75

200

2x+12 = 3x-32

x = 44

300

4(y - 2) + y = -13

y = -1

400

-6(m + 1) + 18 = 24

m = -2

500

7k - 8 + 2(k + 12) = 52

k = 4

Terms on Both Sides

100

2z-14 = 4(z - 15)

z=18

200

4 + 3(p - 13) = 7 + 8p

p= -8.4

300

-6n + 5 = 2n - 67

n= 9

400

-15 - 5n = 3n + 41

n= -7

500

5(2a - 3) = 3(a - 19) 

a= -6