Two-Step Equations Worksheets
Undo the adding or subtracting first, then the multiplying.
Two-Step Equations
Name:Date:Score:
Two steps: undo the adding or subtracting first, then undo the multiplying.
- 18x + 17 = 97 x =
- 26x − 13 = 29 x =
- 36x + 20 = 86 x =
- 43x − 9 = 3 x =
- 55x + 6 = 26 x =
- 65x − 7 = 13 x =
- 77x − 3 = 25 x =
- 89x − 10 = 17 x =
- 93x + 10 = 40 x =
- 102x + 11 = 13 x =
- 118x + 12 = 84 x =
- 126x − 4 = 62 x =
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Two-Step Equations
Name:Date:Score:
Two steps: undo the adding or subtracting first, then undo the multiplying.
- 16x − 6 = 24 x =
- 24x − 11 = 33 x =
- 36x + 1 = 55 x =
- 49x + 12 = 111 x =
- 57x − 17 = 67 x =
- 66x + 8 = 74 x =
- 79x − 6 = 84 x =
- 83x − 10 = 14 x =
- 95x − 20 = 10 x =
- 103x − 8 = 22 x =
- 112x + 6 = 8 x =
- 123x + 7 = 28 x =
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Two-Step Equations
Name:Date:Score:
Two steps: undo the adding or subtracting first, then undo the multiplying.
- 13x − 14 = 1 x =
- 23x + 8 = 41 x =
- 39x − 16 = 38 x =
- 46x + 20 = 26 x =
- 54x + 10 = 58 x =
- 69x + 14 = 86 x =
- 77x + 20 = 48 x =
- 88x − 19 = 37 x =
- 92x − 6 = 16 x =
- 107x − 1 = 48 x =
- 112x + 15 = 27 x =
- 127x − 3 = 32 x =
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Answer key — Sheet A (12 answers)
- 1. 10
- 2. 7
- 3. 11
- 4. 4
- 5. 4
- 6. 4
- 7. 4
- 8. 3
- 9. 10
- 10. 1
- 11. 9
- 12. 11
Answer key — Sheet B (12 answers)
- 1. 5
- 2. 11
- 3. 9
- 4. 11
- 5. 12
- 6. 11
- 7. 10
- 8. 8
- 9. 6
- 10. 10
- 11. 1
- 12. 7
Answer key — Sheet C (12 answers)
- 1. 5
- 2. 11
- 3. 6
- 4. 1
- 5. 12
- 6. 8
- 7. 4
- 8. 7
- 9. 11
- 10. 7
- 11. 6
- 12. 5
About this skill
Two-step equations combine both ideas, always undoing in reverse order.
How to teach it
- Describe patterns in words before using letters.
- Treat an equation as a balance scale.
- Always substitute to check.
Mistakes to watch for
- Changing only one side of the equation.
