Relier Pairs 2-Step EquationsVersion en ligne practice with equations par Jodie De Sordi 1 x/-5 + 9 = 16 What is the first step? 2 Distribute 4(x - 9) 3 What is the first step? 4x - 6 = -12 4 x - 7 = 12 5 Distribute -4(x - 9) 6 -12x = 144 7 x + 7 = -12 8 What is the second step step? 4x - 6 = -12 9 x/-3 = -4 10 x/-5 + 9 = 16 What is the second step? Multiply by -5 on both sides. Subtract 9 on both sides. 12 -12 Divide by 4 on both sides. 4x - 36 -4x + 36 Add 6 19 -19