Solving Multistep Equations

Front

What is the first step in the equation: 2x - 3 + 4x = 27?

Back

Combine Like Terms

Front

Second step to solve the equation: 2x - 3 + 4x = 27

Back

Add 3 to both sides

Front

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

Back

Divide by 6 on both sides

Front

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

Back

x = 5

Front

Solve for n: 4n - 1 = 6n + 8 - 8n + 15

Back

n = 4

Front

1 + 9a - 8 = 8a

Back

a = 7

Front

What will the equation look like after you distribute?

Back

-6x + 8 = 10

Front

3(x + 5) – 6x = -18

Back

x = 11

Front

2(m + 10) = 4(m - 15)

Back

m = 40

Front

First step in solving the equation?

Back

distribute -2