One-Step Equations with Fractions

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What is a one-step equation?

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

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What are inverse operations?

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Inverse operations are pairs of operations that undo each other, such as addition and subtraction or multiplication and division.

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What is the purpose of isolating the variable in an equation?

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Isolating the variable helps to find its value by getting it alone on one side of the equation.

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Multiply both sides by 4.

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What does it mean to balance an equation?

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Balancing an equation means keeping both sides equal by performing the same operation on both sides.

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How do you check if your solution to an equation is correct?

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Substitute the solution back into the original equation to see if both sides are equal.