6.EE.5

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What is the process to isolate a variable in an equation?

Back

To isolate a variable, perform inverse operations on both sides of the equation to get the variable alone on one side.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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How do you solve for M in the equation 1,925 = 598 + M?

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Subtract 598 from both sides: M = 1,925 - 598 = 1,327.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the value of B in the equation 6,942 + B = 19,402?

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Subtract 6,942 from both sides: B = 19,402 - 6,942 = 12,460.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you find the number of adults (X) if 2,936 people are attending a concert and 937 are kids?

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Subtract the number of kids from the total: X = 2,936 - 937 = 1,999.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution for A in the equation A - 99 = 292?

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Add 99 to both sides: A = 292 + 99 = 391.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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If there are 1,792 students in a school and 826 are boys, how do you find the number of girls (G)?

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Subtract the number of boys from the total: G = 1,792 - 826 = 966.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

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What is the importance of understanding inverse operations in solving equations?

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Inverse operations allow you to manipulate equations to isolate variables and find their values.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What does it mean to 'solve for a variable'?

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To solve for a variable means to find its value by manipulating the equation to isolate it.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

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What is the first step in solving an equation like 6,942 + B = 19,402?

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Identify the operation being performed on the variable and apply the inverse operation.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How can you check if your solution for M = 1,327 is correct in the equation 1,925 = 598 + M?

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Substitute M back into the equation: 598 + 1,327 should equal 1,925.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5