Write / Solve Algebraic Equations

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What is an algebraic equation?

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What does it mean to solve an equation?

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To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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What is the equation to find the total value of d dimes, q quarters, and n nickels?

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, you perform operations to both sides of the equation to get the variable alone on one side.

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What equation represents the total points scored by Reggie Bullock if he scored x 3-point shots?

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What does the term 'variable' mean in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value in an equation.