One step Equations

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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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Solve for s: s - 17 = 87

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s = 104

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Solve for x: x - 7 = 2

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x = 9

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Solve for m: m - 432 = 274

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m = 706

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Solve for v: v - 35 = 44

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v = 79

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Solve for x: 12 = x + 7

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x = 5

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What operation would you use to isolate the variable in the equation x - 5 = 10?

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You would add 5 to both sides of the equation.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 3x = 12?

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Divide both sides by 3.

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What does it mean to 'isolate the variable' in an equation?

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To isolate the variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

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If you have the equation x + 4 = 10, what is the value of x?

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x = 6