Solving Linear Equations

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What is a linear equation?

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and reduce it to its simplest form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What are like terms?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you combine like terms?

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean to isolate a variable?

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Isolating a variable means to manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side by itself.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the distributive property?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the purpose of checking your solution?

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Checking your solution involves substituting it back into the original equation to verify that it satisfies the equation.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B