Equations Unit {Review} 6th Grade

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing variables.

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What does it mean for a variable to be independent?

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An independent variable is a variable that represents a quantity that is being manipulated or changed in an experiment or equation.

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What is the dependent variable in an equation?

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A dependent variable is a variable that depends on the value of the independent variable.

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Solve the equation: 3x + 4 = 10.

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x = 2

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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If x = 2, what is the value of 5x + 3?

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The value is 13.

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What does 'solving an equation' mean?

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Solving an equation means finding the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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What is a linear equation?

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A linear equation is an equation that forms a straight line when graphed, typically in the form y = mx + b.

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Solve for x: 2x - 6 = 10.

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x = 8.

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What is the purpose of using variables in equations?

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Variables are used to represent unknown values that can change or vary.