SOLVING EQUATIONS

In this unit, you will learn about one of the most important and widely used properties in algebra - the distributive property. Throughout the unit, you will use this property to simplify expressions and solve multi-step equations.

The Distributive Properties of Multiplication over Addition (01:26)

Expanding Expressions and Combining Like Terms--Dolls (02:53)

Review Worksheets
The review worksheets are provided to give extra practice in skill areas presented in the unit. The worksheets are optional unless otherwise specified by the instructor. The worksheets are Adobe Acrobat files. Click on the pencil icon to open the document. Save the document to a folder on the computer, and then enter answers for the problems in the textboxes. Once the document is completed, make sure to save it again, and then send the document to the instructor via email. The answer key provided is for the instructors only and is password protected.

	Practice Worksheet: Combining Like Terms
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	Practice Worksheet: One-Step Equations (Add and Subtract)
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	Practice Worksheet: One-Step Equations (Mutliply and Divide)
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	Practice Worksheet: One-Step Equations (Mix)
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