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 an inverse operation to isolate the variable.

Front

Solve the equation: 4p = 16

Back

p = 4

Front

What operation do you perform to isolate the variable in the equation y + 51 = 99?

Back

Subtract 51 from both sides.

Front

Solve the equation: y + 51 = 99

Back

y = 48

Front

If Antwaun waters his lawn 3 times a week and watered a total of 24 times, which equation represents this situation?

Back

3x = 24

Front

Solve the equation: 3x = 24

Back

x = 8

Front

In the equation x + 7 = 12, what is the first step to isolate x?

Back

Subtract 7 from both sides.

Front

Solve the equation: x + 7 = 12

Back

x = 5

Front

What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

Back

Addition.

Front

Solve the equation: y - 33 = 147

Back

y = 180