Solving Linear Equations
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a linear equation?
Back
A linear equation is an equation that makes a straight line when graphed. It can be written in the form ax + b = c, where a, b, and c are constants.
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CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to solve a linear equation?
Back
To solve a linear equation means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.
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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in solving the equation 10 - 3y = 4?
Back
Subtract 10 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.
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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you isolate a variable in an equation?
Back
You isolate a variable by performing inverse operations to both sides of the equation until the variable is alone on one side.
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CCSS.6.EE.B.7
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution to the equation -6w + 1 = -11?
Back
w = 2.
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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the distributive property?
Back
The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.
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CCSS.6.EE.A.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Solve for x: 8x - 10 = -34.
Back
x = -3.
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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
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