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Two-step equations with positive numbers

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

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Undo the adding or subtracting first, then undo the multiplying or dividing.

  1. Solve for x: 5x + 9 = 14
  2. Solve for x: 2x + 8 = 26
  3. Solve for x: 5x + 10 = 25
  4. Solve for x: 4x + 4 = 28
  5. Solve for x: 3x + 11 = 32
  6. Solve for x: 6x + 3 = 27
  7. Solve for x: 7x + 6 = 76
  8. Solve for x: 4x + 14 = 22
  9. Solve for x: 9x + 1 = 100
  10. Solve for x: 9x + 9 = 45
  11. Solve for x: 4x + 13 = 61
  12. Solve for x: 6x + 6 = 72
  13. Solve for x: 15x + 3 = 153
  14. Solve for x: 13x + 20 = 280
  15. Solve for x: 4x + 15 = 39
  16. Solve for x: 6x + 13 = 49
  17. Solve for x: 11x + 35 = 68
  18. Solve for x: 8x + 6 = 182
  19. Solve for x: 5x + 2 = 107
  20. Solve for x: 17x + 19 = 223
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Answer key: Two-step equations with positive numbers

  1. 1
  2. 9
  3. 3
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 4
  7. 10
  8. 2
  9. 11
  10. 4
  11. 12
  12. 11
  13. 10
  14. 20
  15. 6
  16. 6
  17. 3
  18. 22
  19. 21
  20. 12