Solve for s.
9 = 2s + 1

Solve for z.
6z + 3 - 4z = 9

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .
 

Find the first step to solve the equation below.
11 - 3x = 44

first step must be subtraction or Addition .

The steps to solve for b in the equation below is
5b - 6 = 24

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .
 

Solve for w.
-6w + 1 = -11

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .
 

Find the first step to solve this equation:
-11 - 3x = 44

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .
 

6 increased by m is 18.

In this question, we have to find algebraic equation of 6 increased by m is 18. If some thing like written x is increased by y then it is say that x + y ,If “ increased by” is given then it is addition. Like increased by , sum of, more than, the total of ,plus , add etc then it is addition in algebraic expression.

Solve for c.
3c + 5 = 23

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides
 

Solve for x.
4x + 7 = 23

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides
 

James earned a total of $900 last week. This total was $10 less than five times the amount he earned last week. Find the amount of money James earned last week.

In this question, we have to write the equation. Here less than is given that means subtraction. If subtract, subtract from, difference , between, less, less than, exceeds , etc words are used then it is always subtraction between two numbers.

2n + 10 = -2. 

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in lhs with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in lhs with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if lhs variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if lhs variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .
 

-15 = -4y + 5.

First step be either addition / subtraction 

if +ve sign is there in variable side with the number then subtract this number to both sides .

if -ve sign is there in variable side with number then  add this number  to both side 

And second step be division or multiplication ,

 After the above process if variable side variable is in multiply  , divide the number to both sides .

After the above process if variable side variable is in divide multiply the number to both sides .

Solve for k.
3k + 5 = 23

First step be either addition / subtraction if +ve sign is there in lhs with number then subtract this to both side and vice versa .

And second step be division or multiplication , after above process if in lhs variable is in multiply divide the same to both side and vice versa .
 

Write an equation to solve the following word problem:
Samantha went bowling with her friends. She paid $3 to rent shoes and then $4.75 for each game of bowling. If she spent a total of $22, then find the total number of games Shakira played..

In this question , we have to find the equation for given situation. We write the equation for the total money she spend . Always consider variable of that term which they asked for the find out. Apply same methods in the similar questions.

The steps in solving 5b - 6 = 24 are

First step be either addition / subtraction if +ve sign is there with number in lhs  then subtract this to both side and vice versa .

And second step be division or multiplication , after above process if in lhs variable is in multiply divide the same to both side and vice versa .
 

Solve   -3y + 7 = 22

First step be either addition / subtraction
And second step be division or multiplication .