Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Liam Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in solving equations with variables on both sides?
Add all constants to one side
Move x terms to one side
Multiply both sides by 2
Divide both sides by the coefficient of x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When moving a term across the equal sign, what operation should be performed?
Add the term to both sides
Keep the operation the same
Use the inverse operation
Multiply the term by 2
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a two-step equation, what is the inverse operation of subtraction?
Subtraction
Addition
Division
Multiplication
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.2A
CCSS.7.NS.A.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of dividing a negative number by a positive number?
Negative
Positive
Zero
Undefined
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the first step to solve the equation?
Add 6x to both sides
Subtract 6x from both sides
Multiply both sides by 6
Divide both sides by 6
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the signs of the terms are different when combining like terms?
Divide the terms
Multiply the terms
Subtract the terms
Add the terms
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the answer to the equation in the second example?
x = -2
x = 2
x = 4
x = -4
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7B
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