Solving Multistep Equations

What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44

• Add 3 to both sides
• Subtract 11 from both sides
• Add 11 to both sides
• Divide 3 on both sides.

What will the equation look like after you combine like terms?

• -5x + 5 = 35

• x + 5 = 35

• 5x + 5 = 35

• -x + 5 = 35

What is the first step in solving this equation?

• add 4 to both sides

• distribute the 4

• subtract 4 to both sides

• subtract 12 to both sides

What will the equation look like after you distribute?

• -6x - 8 = 10

• -6x + 8 = 10

• -5x - 6 = 10

• -5x + 6 = 10

What is the Second step to solve this equation: 11 - 3x = 44

• Add 3 to both sides
• Subtract 11 from both sides
• Add 11 to both sides
• Divide 3 on both sides.

What is the first step in solving this equation?

• add 4 to both sides

• distribute the 4

• subtract 4 to both sides

• subtract 12 to both sides

What is the first step in the equation:

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• Combine Like Terms

• Add 3 on both sides

• Divide by 2 on both sides

• Subtract 4x from both sides

What is the second step to solve the equation:

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• Divide everything by 2

• Add 3 to both sides

• Divide everything by 6

• Subtract 3 to both sides

What is the last step to solve the equation:

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• Add 4 on both sides

• Subtract 6 from both sides

• Subtract 27 from both sides

• Divide by 6 on both sides

After Steps 1-3, what is the answer to:

2x - 3 + 4x = 27