1. Drill: Solve each equation for the variable. Show the check for each equation. 1.2. 3.4. 5.6. 7.8.

2. Word problem 9.) A city bus can carry 40 commuters. Write and solve an equation to find the number of buses needed for 240 commuters. Label your variable.

3. Application 10. The rectangle has area of 50 in². Write an equation and solve to find x. x 10 in

4. Two-Step Equation Objective: To use equation steps to solve a two-step equation.

5. Example: 1. Steps: 1. 2.

6. Example: 2.

7. Example: 3.

8. Example: 4.

9. You try: 5.6. 7.8.

10. What do you do with a –x? 9.10.

11. Complete Two-Step Equation Practice (Part 1)

12. Example: 11.

13. Example: 12.

14. Example: 13.

15. You try: 14.15. 16.

16. Complete Two-Step Equation Practice (Part 2)

17. Example: Solve the two-step equation using the reciprocal. 17.

18. Example: 18.

19. Example: 19.

20. You try: 20.21.

21. You try: 22.