What is the first step in solving the equation 2x - (3 + 4x) = 11?
Solving Equations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Distribute the negative sign and simplify the equation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you isolate the variable in the equation x = 2x - 4?
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Subtract 2x from both sides to get -x = -4, then multiply by -1 to find x = 4.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the solution to the equation 12 - 4x - x = 2?
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Combine like terms to get -5x = -10, then divide by -5 to find x = 2.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the equation 4y - 7 = 2y + 7, how do you solve for y?
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Add 7 to both sides and then subtract 2y from both sides to get 2y = 14, then divide by 2 to find y = 7.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process to solve the equation 3x - 4(2 + 3x) = 82?
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Distribute -4 to both terms in the parentheses, combine like terms, and isolate x.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to isolate a variable in an equation?
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To manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the opposite side.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the importance of combining like terms when solving equations?
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It simplifies the equation, making it easier to isolate the variable.
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