What does it mean to isolate a variable in an equation?

Isolating a variable means to manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the opposite side.

What is a two-step equation?

A two-step equation requires two operations to solve. Example: $$2x + 3 = 11$$ .

What is the purpose of checking your solution in an equation?

Checking your solution ensures that the value satisfies the original equation.

What is the definition of a variable in an equation?

A variable is a symbol, often represented by a letter, that stands for an unknown value in an equation.

Solving Equations Flashcards

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What is a one-step equation?

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x = 9.

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x = 8.

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p = 3.

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x = 8.

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Subtract 3 from both sides to isolate the term with x.

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