One Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in a single step by performing the same operation on both sides to isolate the variable.

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What does it mean to isolate a variable?

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Isolating a variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation, making it easier to find its value.

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What operation would you use to solve the equation v + 4 = 10?

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You would subtract 4 from both sides of the equation.

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What is the solution to the equation 8 = x + 1?

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The solution is x = 7.

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How do you solve the equation n - 4 = 12?

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Add 4 to both sides to isolate n, resulting in n = 16.

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What is the solution to the equation y/3 = 8?

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Multiply both sides by 3 to find y = 24.

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How do you solve the equation 2w = 58?

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Divide both sides by 2 to find w = 29.

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What is the first step to solve the equation x - 5 = 10?

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Add 5 to both sides of the equation.

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What does the equation x + 3 = 12 represent?

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It represents that if you add 3 to x, the result is 12.

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What is the solution to the equation 5 = y - 2?

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The solution is y = 7.