SOLVE THE EQUATIONS:

1.) Which of the following is the best FIRST step when solving the equation below? -1/2 x+17=-4
A) Add 17 to both sides of the equation
B) Subtract 17 from both sides of the equation
C) Add 1/2 to both sides of the equation
D) Divided both sides of the equation by -1/2

2.) Which of the following is the best FIRST step when solving the equation below? -3/4x=9
A) Add 3/4 to bot sides of the equation
B) Multiply both sides of the equation by -3/4
C) Divide both sides of the equation by 3/4
D) Divided both sides of the equation by -3/4

3.) Which of the following is the best SECOND step when solving the equation below? -3x-10=0
A) Divided both sides of the equation by -3
B) Add 10 to both sides of the equation
C) Divided both sides of the equation by 3
D) Subtract 10 from both sides of the equation

4.) Which of the following is the best SECOND step when solving the equation below? x/5-18=-22
A) Add 18 to both sides of the equation
B) Subtract 18 from both sides of the equation
C) Multiply both sides of the equation by 5
D) Divided both sides of the equation by 5

5.) Solve the equation below
Solve for x: 0.5x-14=-8
A) x=1.2
B) x+12
C) 4.4
D) x=44