2-Step Equations

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What is a 2-step equation?

Back

A 2-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

Add 6 to both sides.

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What is the second step in solving the equation 5b - 6 = 24?

Back

Divide both sides by 5.

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Write the equation for the total cost of renting a paddle boat for h hours if the cost is $33.

Back

33 = 2h + 15.

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How do you isolate the variable in the equation 3x - 7 = 32?

Back

Add 7 to both sides, then divide by 3.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 3x - 7 = 32?

Back

x = 13.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 6n + 4 = -26?

Back

Subtract 4 from both sides.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 6n + 4 = -26?

Back

n = -5.

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How do you solve the equation -5t + 9 = 24?

Back

Subtract 9 from both sides, then divide by -5.

Front

What is the solution to the equation -5t + 9 = 24?

Back

t = -3.