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Multi-Step Equations and Checking Worksheet

πŸ“ Worksheet medium ⏱️ 20 minutes 8 problems
Multi-Step Equations and Checking Worksheet
Grade 7 Mathematics LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. 2(x + 3) = 14, so x = __.
2. Which step is valid when solving an equation?
3. 4y - 9 = 7, so y = __.
4. Match the equation to the first helpful step: 3x + 5 = 20
Match with:
Answer:
5. Match the equation to the first helpful step: 2(x + 6) = 18
Match with:
Answer:
6. Why should students substitute an answer back into the original equation?
7. Which expression has like terms that can be combined?
8. If x = 5, then 3x + 2 = __.
πŸ“‹ Teacher Answer Key
1. 4
2. Do the same operation to both sides.
3. 4
4. subtract 5 from both sides
5. divide both sides by 2 or distribute first
6. Substitution checks whether the value really makes the original equation true
7. 4x + 3x - 2
8. 17