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Two-Step Equations: Explain the Steps!
By Teqeia Jones-Murphy
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10 Questions
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Students identify steps to solve a two-step equation.
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1.
When solving two-step equations, always start with the __________.
coefficient (the number next to the variable)
constant (the number by itself)
answer (the number on the other side of the equal sign)
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2.
What should I do
FIRST
to solve this problem?
3x + 5 = -16
divide by 3 on each side
subtract 5 from each side
add 16 to each side
add 5 to each side
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3.
What should I do
FIRST
to solve this problem?
-7 + 5f = 23
divide by 5 on each side
subtract 7 from each side
subtract 23 from each side
add 7 to each side
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4.
What should I do
FIRST
to solve this problem?
-11 = 2y + 3
add 11 to each side
add 3 to each side
subtract 3 from each side
divide by 2 one each side
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5.
What are the steps I need to solve this problem?
2x + 5 = 21
subtract 5 from each side, then divide by 2 on each side
divide by 2 on each side, then subtract 5 from each side
subtract 5 from each side, then subtract 2 from each side
subtract 21 from each side, then divide by 2 on each side
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6.
Solve to find the value of x.
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7.
What are the steps I need to solve this problem?
-15 - 2k = -5
add 5 to each side, then divide by -2 on each side
divide by -2 on each side, then add 15 to each side
add 15 to each side, then divide by -2 on each side
subtract 15 from each side, then divide by -2 on each side
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8.
Solve to find the value of k.
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9.
What are the steps I need to solve this problem?
6 = -4 + 2g
divide by 2 on each side, then add 4 on each side
add 4 to each side, then divide by 2 on each side
subtract 4 from each side, then divide by 2 on each side
subtract 6 from each side, then divide by 2 on each side
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10.
Solve to find the value of g.
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