One Step Equations (Whole, Fractions, and Decimals)

What is the step needed to be taken to solve this equation?
\frac{x}{5}=-2

• divide by 5 on the left side of equal sign

• divide by 5 on both sides of equal sign

• multiply by 5 on right side of equal sign

• multiply by 5 on both sides of equal sign

What is the next step in solving the equation 3 = -1.5n

• divide by 3 both sides

• multiply by 3 both sides

• divide by -1.5 both sides

• multiply by -1.5 both sides

Which equation has x = 5 as the solution?

• x + 15 = 10

• 2x = 5

• 2x = 10

Which equation has w = 8 as the solution?

• 8w= 64

• 16w = 240

• 16 - w = 9

• 4 + w = 10

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?

• add 3 to both sides

• subtract 5 from both sides

• add 5 to both sides

• subtract -5 from both sides

Solve the equation: 2.5x + 1.3 = 5.8

• 3.2

• 6.1

• 4.5

• 1.8

Find the value of x in the equation: 0.6x - 0.4 = 1.2

• 2.67

• 1.8

• 3.14

• 0.5

7(2x - 4) = 42

• x= 5

• x= 8

• x= 2

• x= 9

What operation would you perform first and then second when solving for m in the following equation?
10 + 7m = 17

• subtract 10, divide by 7

• divide by 7, subtract 10

• multiply by 7, add 10

• add 10, multiply by 7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation in one step?

• multiply both sides by 3

• multiply both sides by -3

• divide both sides by 18

• divide both sides by 3