One Step Equations

Front

What is a one-step equation?

Back

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.

Front

Solve the equation: y - 4.6 = 12

Back

y = 16.6

Front

Solve the equation: 20.5 = x + 4

Back

x = 16.5

Front

Solve the equation: y - 33 = 147

Back

y = 180

Front

Which equation has x = 5 as the solution?

Back

2x = 10

Front

Which equation has w = 8 as the solution?

Back

8w = 64

Front

What operation would you use to isolate the variable in the equation x + 3 = 10?

Back

Subtract 3 from both sides.

Front

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

Back

Divide both sides by 5.

Front

If x - 7 = 2, what is the value of x?

Back

x = 9

Front

What does it mean to 'isolate the variable' in an equation?

Back

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