Combine Like Terms and Solve One-Step Equations

What is the second step in solving a Multi-Step Equation with variables on both sides.

• Distribute

• Combine like terms on each side of the equal sign

• Move the variable

• Solve for the variable

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12

• 4

• 5

• 15

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

5x - 4 + 2x = 3

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7

• 1

• -1

• 3

• -3

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

What is the second step in solving multi-step equations?

• Distribution (if necessary)

• Combine Like terms

• Move Variable

• Solve! With SADMEP

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

6x - 5 + 7x = 34

x = ?

(Just type the number)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

-15 + 3x - 7x = -43

x = ?

(Just type the number)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

What is the first step to solve the equation?

4h + 3 - 2h = 15

• Distribute

• Combine Like Terms

• Collect Variables to One Side

• Use Subtraction Property of Equality

What is the first step in solving for the variable?

• Distributive property

• Combine Like Terms

• Move the variables to the same side

• Solve for the variable

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B