What is the first step in solving equations with variables on both sides?

Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

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Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Isolate the variable
Move all variables to one side
Divide by the coefficient
Combine like terms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do after combining like terms?
Subtract the variable from one side
Add constants to both sides
Move all variables to one side
None of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you handle a positive variable on the right side of the equation?
Multiply both sides by the variable
Subtract the variable from both sides
Add the same variable to the left
Divide both sides by the variable
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of moving constants to the right side of the equation?
To isolate the variable
To simplify the equation
All of the above
To balance the equation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the process of solving, what is done after moving constants?
Combine like terms again
Check the balance of the equation
Divide or multiply to isolate the variable
Repeat the steps
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you always check before moving terms across the equation?
If like terms can be combined
If the equation is balanced
If variables are on one side
If terms are constants
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mathematical operation is used to eliminate a coefficient of a variable?
Addition
Subtraction
Division
Multiplication
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