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 an inverse operation to isolate the variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve for x: 20.5 = x + 4

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x = 16.5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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y = 36

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step in solving one-step equations?

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Identify the variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the second step in solving one-step equations?

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Find out the operation in the problem.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve for z: 10 = z + 6

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z = 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What operation is used to isolate a variable in an equation?

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The inverse operation.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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x = 7

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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y = 23

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What does it mean to 'solve for a variable'?

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It means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.

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