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, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division to isolate the variable.

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What is the goal when solving an equation?

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The goal is to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.

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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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Solve for w: 8w = 64

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w = 8.

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Solve for y: y - 4.6 = 12

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y = 16.6.

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What is the first step to solve -4.4 = -4y?

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Divide both sides by -4.

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If x + 5 = 12, what is x?

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x = 7.