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 operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction.

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What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

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Addition.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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Division.

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What is the inverse operation of division?

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Multiplication.

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In the equation x + 7 = 12, how do you isolate x?

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Subtract 7 from both sides. The solution is x = 5.

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In the equation k / 11 = 3, how do you isolate k?

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Multiply both sides by 11. The solution is k = 33.

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What does 'sum' mean?

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The result of adding two or more numbers.

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What does 'difference' mean?

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The result of subtracting one number from another.

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What does 'product' mean?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers.