Solving Linear Equations
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a linear equation?
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A linear equation is an equation that makes a straight line when graphed. It can be written in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to solve a linear equation?
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To solve a linear equation means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the variable in an equation?
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A variable is a symbol, often represented by letters like x or y, that stands for an unknown value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 get the variable on one side of the equation and all other terms on the opposite side.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the first step in solving the equation 2x + 3 = 11?
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The first step is to subtract 3 from both sides of the equation to get 2x = 8.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If you have the equation x/4 = 2, how do you solve for x?
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Multiply both sides by 4 to get x = 8.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the slope in a linear equation?
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The slope is a number that describes the steepness and direction of a line. It is represented by 'm' in the equation y = mx + b.
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