Definition: A letter used to represent an unknown number
What is a variable?
What is the first step in solving this equation?
2k + 5 = 17
What is draw a fence?
8(5n - 6) = -328
What is -7?
3a - 5 = 4
What is 3 ?
What would you do first?
2a + 11 = 35
What is subtract 11 from both sides?
4(7 + 8x) = 220
What is 6 ?
What would you do first?
2r + 39 = 65
What is subtract 39 from both sides?
6(k - 5) = 30
What is 10 ?
Definition: A number attached to the variable. Multiplying it.
What is a coefficient?
What would you do first?
12(s + 2) = 48
What is distribute the 12?
-4(j - 2) = 8
What is 0 ?
2x/3 + 6 = 12
What is 9 ?
What is the result when you multiply a negative by a negative?
Positive
How would I get rid of the 19?
19b + 314 = 1663
What is divide both sides by 19?
-3(2x-2) + 2x =10
What is -1?
4(x-3)+ 5x =15
What is 3?