
Using inverses to solve equations
Presentation
•
Mathematics
•
7th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Jamal Bogle
Used 3+ times
FREE Resource
6 Slides • 15 Questions
1
by Jamal Bogle
2
Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT an expression?
4x + 3 = 10
4x
4x - 3
2
3
Multiple Choice
What is the coefficient in the expression 7 - 2x
7
2x
-2x
x
4
5
Multiple Choice
What operation is the inverse of addition?
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
6
Multiple Choice
What operation is inverse of division?
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
7
Multiple Choice
What step would I need to make to solve the equation x - 5 = 10
Add 5
Subtract 5
Multiply 5
Divide 5
8
Multiple Choice
What steps would you use to solve the equation 2x - 5 = 10
Divide 2, then add 5.
Subtract 5, then divide 2.
Add 5, then Divide 2.
Add 5 then multiply 2.
9
Multiple Choice
What steps would you use to solve the equation 32x − 5 = 4
Add 5, Multiply 3, Divide 2.
Add 5, Divide 2.
Multiply 3, Subtract 5, Divide 2.
Multiply 3, Add 5, Divide 2.
10
11
What would you say to someone if they wanted to know how to solve equations using inverse operations?
12
13
Multiple Choice
What's the first step I should do to solve for x + 7 = 10 ?
Add 7
Subtract 7
Multiply 7
Divide 7
14
Multiple Choice
x + 7 = 10
4
-3
3
17
15
Multiple Choice
What's the first step I should do to solve for −2x = 12 ?
Add -2
Divide 2
Multiply -2
Divide -2
16
Multiple Choice
−2x = 12
6
14
10
-6
17
Multiple Choice
What steps would you need to take in order to solve for 2x + 3 = −7
Multiply by 2, then subtract 3.
Subtract 3, then divide 2.
Divide by 2, then subtract 3.
Add 3, then divide by 2.
18
Multiple Choice
2x + 3 = -7
x = -10
x = 2
x = -5
x = 4
19
Multiple Choice
What steps would you need to take in order to solve for −2x + 4 = 16 ?
Divide by -2, then add 4.
Subtract 4, then divide -2.
Divide 2, then subtract 4.
Subtract 2, then divide 4.
20
Multiple Choice
−2x + 4 = 16
x = -6
x = 4
x = -10
x = 8
21
by Jamal Bogle
Show answer
Auto Play
Slide 1 / 21
SLIDE
Similar Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Quadratic formula and discriminant
Presentation
•
8th - 11th Grade
18 questions
7.4 - Properties of Logarithms
Presentation
•
8th - 11th Grade
16 questions
Pythagorean Theorem
Presentation
•
8th - 12th Grade
17 questions
Domain and Range
Presentation
•
8th - 12th Grade
18 questions
Laws of Exponents
Presentation
•
8th - 12th Grade
17 questions
Classifying Triangles
Presentation
•
8th - 11th Grade
17 questions
Functions
Presentation
•
8th - 11th Grade
17 questions
More Angles In Circles
Presentation
•
8th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Safety Day 2026 – Student Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
21 questions
Continents and Oceans
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Parts of Speech
Quiz
•
5th Grade
16 questions
Subject & Predicate
Quiz
•
5th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
12 questions
Map Skills
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
22 questions
Continents and Oceans
Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Rounding Decimals
Quiz
•
5th Grade
Discover more resources for Mathematics
20 questions
Rational and Irrational Numbers
Quiz
•
8th Grade
16 questions
Proportional and Non Proportional Relationships in Tables, Graphs, and Equations
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Constant of Proportionality
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Halloween Trivia
Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
One-Step Equations
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Add and Subtract Integers
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
16 questions
Adding and Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Slope from a Graph
Quiz
•
8th Grade