One Step Equations

Front

Solve the equation: x - 4 = 6

Back

x = 10

Front

Solve the equation: x/-3 = -4

Back

x = 12

Front

Solve the equation: S + 4 = 24

Back

S = 20

Front

Solve the equation: r + 20 = 27

Back

r = 7

Front

Solve the equation: x - 12 = 2

Back

x = 14

Front

Definition: One Step Equation

Back

An equation that can be solved in one step by performing the same operation on both sides.

Front

Example of a One Step Equation: x + 5 = 10

Back

x = 5

Front

Definition: Inverse Operation

Back

An operation that reverses the effect of another operation (e.g., addition and subtraction are inverse operations).

Front

Example of using Inverse Operations: To solve x - 3 = 5, add 3 to both sides.

Back

x = 8

Front

Definition: Isolate the Variable

Back

To get the variable alone on one side of the equation.