Algebra: Two-Step Equations

Grade 8: equations involving distribution and fractions.

12 questions, free, marked as you go with a worked explanation on every one.

What this covers

• solving linear equations
• two step and bracket equations

The questions

1. Solve for x: 3(x - 4) = 18
2. Solve for x: x/2 + 7 = 3
3. Solve for x: 2(x + 3) - 5 = 11
4. Simplify: 5x - 3 + 2x + 8
5. Solve for x: -4x + 7 = -9
6. Solve for x: 4(x + 5) = 32
7. Solve for x: x/3 - 2 = 5
8. Simplify: 6x - 2(x + 4)
9. Solve for x: -3(x - 2) = 15
10. A phone plan costs $30 per month plus $0.15 for every text message sent. Aisha's bill for one month came to $52.50. How many text messages did she send that month?
11. Solve for x: 3(x - 2) = 15.
12. Solve for x: 4x + 7 = 2x + 19.

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