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Solving Two-Step Equations

Grade 64 min

Learning Objective

I can solve two-step equations involving addition and subtraction to find the value of the variable.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

6 min

Solving two-step equations | Linear equations | Algebra I | Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Practice

10 min

2 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Solve for x: 5 + 2x = 19. What is the value of x? A number decreased by 4 equals 10. Write an equation to represent this situation and solve for the number. What is the number? ”

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