Solving one-step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an algebraic equation that can be solved in one operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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What is the solution to the equation 8w = 64?

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w = 8

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation.

Front

What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction

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What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

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Addition

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What is the solution to the equation 18 + n = 31?

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n = 13

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What is the solution to the equation 10 = -7 + b?

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b = 17

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What is the solution to the equation y - 33 = 147?

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y = 180

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What is the solution to the equation 4 + w = 10?

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w = 6

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

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Divide both sides by 5.