Solving 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 the same operation on both sides of the equation.

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How do you solve the equation x - 8 = 10?

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Add 8 to both sides: x = 10 + 8, so x = 18.

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What is the solution to the equation x/10 = 2?

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Multiply both sides by 10: x = 2 * 10, so x = 20.

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How do you solve the equation x - 5 = 5?

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Add 5 to both sides: x = 5 + 5, so x = 10.

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What is the solution to the equation 3c = 12?

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Divide both sides by 3: c = 12 / 3, so c = 4.

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How do you solve the equation 8x = 32?

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Divide both sides by 8: x = 32 / 8, so x = 4.

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What operation is used to isolate the variable in x + 7 = 12?

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Subtract 7 from both sides.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 5x = 25?

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Divide both sides by 5.

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What does it mean to 'isolate the variable'?

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To isolate the variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

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What is the solution to the equation x + 3 = 10?

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Subtract 3 from both sides: x = 10 - 3, so x = 7.

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