What do we do when we see parenthesis () ?
multiply
What is a constant?
Number without a letter
Will the answer be positive or negative? -9+5
negative
Combine the like terms.....6x+9-10x
-4x+9
Solve x+3+ 2x -7
3x-4
-6y + 15 -10y +2y
-14y +15
What does inverse mean?
Opposite
Solve 2g-4=6
5
Solve -2(x+3)=8
x=-7
Solve -2(x+10)=-26
-3
What is the inverse of Addition?
Subtraction
Solve 8x+9x-15+3
17x-12
Will the answer be positive or negative? -5+9
positive
3(-2x+6)
-6x+18
Solve x - 3 + -10x+5
x=-9x+2
What is a coefficent?
a number with a variable/letter
Solve 5 - 5x = -35
x = 8
Will the answer be positive or negative? 8 x -6
Negative
How many terms are there.....3x+8-9
3
3(-2x+6) = -30
x = 8
x/2 + 8 = -2
x= -20
Solve -3 (r-7) = -24
r=15
Will the answer be positive or negative? 8 x 8
positive
Will the answer be positive or negative? -9 /- 3
positive
What are my like terms....8x+6-7x+y
8x and 7x
Positive / Negative=
Negative
What is the inverse of Multiplication?
Division
Positive x Negative=
Negative
What is a variable?
Letter
What is my first step.....2(x+6)
circle rainbow, multiply each term
What is the inverse of Subtraction?
Addition
- (y+1) =3
y=-4