Practice Multi-Step Equations in Math
Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.
Quick Recap
Solving equations that require more than one inverse operation—typically involving distributing, combining like terms, and moving variables to one side before isolating the variable.
A one-step equation is like unwrapping one layer of packaging. A multi-step equation has several layers: first simplify each side (distribute, combine like terms), then peel off operations one at a time until stands alone. Think of it as cleaning up a messy room before finding what you're looking for.
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Example 1
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Example 4
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Example 5
hardSolve for in terms of and : .
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Example 10
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Example 11
mediumIdentify whether has one, no, or infinitely many solutions.
Example 12
challengeA father is three times his son's age. In years, the father will be twice the son's age. Find their current ages.
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Example 16
hardA rectangle has perimeter cm. Its length is more than twice its width. Find the dimensions.
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Example 20
challengeA number doubled, plus , equals three times the number minus . Find the number.