Chapter 2 HW 2

Two-step Equations HW
Name: _______________________________

Score: __________________________

Directions: Answer the questions below so that the value of the answered questions add up to at least 10 points. Anything that you get above
10 becomes extra credit. The questions are based on the levels of Blooms Taxonomy. Write your answers on the provided ANSWER SHEET.

1(C) How do you solve a

two-step equation?
(1.5 points)
Answer:

2(C) Which properties of

equality would you use to
solve? (1.5 points)

Properties:

3(C) (1.5 points)

4(C) (1.5 points)

What is the first step you

What operation can you use

would do to solve:

to UNDO SUBTRACTION?

-t + 8 =3

Operation:

First step:

USE FOR QUESTIONS 6-8

Two friends rent an apartment. They owe two months

5(AP) (2points) Solve the following equations:

a) 3n 4 = 11

b)

rent and a $500 security deposit when they sign the

lease. They pay the landlord $2800. What is the rent

for one month?

6(C) Define your variable. (1.5 points)

Answer:

Chapter 2 HW 2
Two-step Equations HW

7(AP) Create an equation to model the

8(AP) Solve your equation for the cost of the rent for one month. (2 points)

situation. (2 points)
Equation:
Cost per month:

9(AN) Can you solve the

following equation by adding 3
before multiplying by 5?
Explain.

(2.5 points)

10(AN) Describe and correct the error Connor made in solving the equation shown below.
a) Explain what he did wrong. (1 point)

Connors Work:

Answer:

b) Correct his mistake. (1 point)

Justification:
c) Give Connor advice on how he could prevent this mistake. (1 point)