Inverse Operations

Front

What does 'difference' mean in mathematics?

Back

Subtraction.

Front

What is the inverse operation for the equation 2x = 8?

Back

Division.

Front

What is the inverse operation of addition?

Back

Subtraction.

Front

What should you do to solve the equation x + 5 = 11?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides, x = 6.

Front

What operation is represented in the equation 14 = 3q?

Back

Multiplication.

Front

What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

Back

Addition.

Front

If you have the equation x - 4 = 10, what is the first step to isolate x?

Back

Add 4 to both sides.

Front

What is the result of dividing both sides of the equation 3x = 12 by 3?

Back

x = 4.

Front

In the equation 5 + x = 12, what operation do you perform to find x?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides.

Front

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

Back

Division.