Translating and Solving Two-Step Equations

Translate into an algebraic expression.

Two times the difference of a number and four is two. 

• 2x-4=2

• 2(x-4)=2

• 2-x+4=2

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

eight more than a number is twenty

• 8 + x = 20

• x + 20 = 8 

• x- 20 = 8 

• 8 - x = 20 

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

two more than four times a number equals 16

• 2x + 4 = 16

• 2 + 4x = 16

• 2x - 4 = 16

• 2 - 4x = 16

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

six subtracted from the sum of 9 and 2 times a number

• 2x + (9 - 6 )

• 6- (9 - 2x)

• 6- ( 2x -9)

• (2x + 9) - 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Solve the following equation.
f - 16 = 34 

• f= 45

• f= 18

• f= 50

• f= 60

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

three less than the sum of 18 and a number

• 18 + x -3 

• 3 - (18 + x) 

• (18 + x) -3 

• 3 - 18 + x 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

2y - 10 = 22

• -16

• 6

• 16

• 30

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

2g - 3 = 35

• 11

• 19

• 16

• 12.3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

1 + 3z = 40

• 13.666...

• 13.999...

• 13.333...

• 13

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

9w - 8 = 37

• 5

• 3.22...

• 3.5

• 3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A