Translating and Solving Equations

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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 one or more variables.

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What does it mean to solve an equation?

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To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol, often represented by a letter, that stands for an unknown value in an equation or expression.

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What does 'translating' an equation mean?

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Translating an equation involves converting a verbal statement into a mathematical expression or equation.

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How do you represent 'twice a number' mathematically?

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What does 'less than' indicate in an equation?

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How do you express 'the quotient of a number and 6'?

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What does 'increased by' mean in an equation?

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