SOLVING 1 AND 2-STEP EQUATIONS

FIRST step to solve: 2a - 6 = -4

First step to solve -7n + 11 =24

When solving equations, the goal is to

Our mantra for solving equations is

SECOND step to solve 5h + 2 = 17

A __________ is a symbol, usually a letter, used to represent an unknown number.

The value of the variable that makes the equation true is called a/an ____________.

To solve -3b=-21

The inverse operation of subtraction is ______________.

To solve 2 + w= -8

If the coefficient is a fraction we

SECOND OPERATON TO SOLVE: -3m + 9 = 12

The inverse operation of addition is ______________.

Operations that "undo" each other are called __________.

A mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign is an _____________.

The inverse operation of multiplication is ______________.

SECOND step to solve 7t - 8 = -49

The inverse operation of division is ______________.