1. To Start: 10 Points

2. Chapter 7: Solving Equations and Inequalities
Section 7.3: Solving Multi-step Equations with Fractions and Decimals

3. Solving multi-step equations!!!
Remember: When the coefficient of a variable in an equation is a fraction, you multiply by the reciprocal.

4. Solving multi-step equations!!!
Solve:
Multiply each side by the reciprocal

5. Solving multi-step equations!!!
Solve:
Add 6 to each side
Multiply each side by the reciprocal

6. Solving multi-step equations-You try!!!
Solve:
Subtract 14 from each side
Multiply each side by the reciprocal

7. Solving multi-step equations-You try!!!
Solve:
Distribute!
Add 4 to each side
Multiply each side by the reciprocal

8. Hint!!!
When you have to distribute a fraction, instead, multiply both sides by the reciprocal. Example:

9. You try!!! Solve: Multiply both sides by the reciprocal
Subtract 6 from each side

10. You try Again!!! Solve: Distributive property
Subtract .8 from each side
Divide each side by .4

11. Homework!!!!!
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