Ms. Lean's 8th Grade Math



Solving Multi-Step Equations Math 8

Name: _______________________ Date: __________________

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If you have more than one operation in an equation, how do you know which one to undo first?

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EXAMPLE 1: Solving a Two-Step Equation

Solve [pic].

EXAMPLE 2: Combining Like Terms to Solve an Equation

Like terms have ___________________________________________________________________________

You can easily combine like terms when they are ________________________________________________

Solve [pic]

EXAMPLE 3: Using the Distributive Property to Solve an Equation

Solve [pic]

EXAMPLE 4: Real-Life Application

|Use the table to find the number of miles x you need to run on Friday so that the mean number of miles |[pic] |

|run per day is 1.5. | |

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