Solving equations retake test

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Solve: 5y + 34 = -2(-7y+1)

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y = 4

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What is the first step in solving the equation 2a - 4(a - 5) = 10?

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Distribute -4 to a and -5

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Solve: 8v - 4(v + 8) = 8

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v = 10

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What is the solution for 3(x-8)=3x-24?

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Infinite Solutions

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Solve for x: 2(2x + 3) = -6(x + 9)

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x = -6

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What does it mean to distribute in an equation?

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To multiply each term inside the parentheses by the term outside.

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What is an equation?

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A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions.

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What is the purpose of isolating the variable in an equation?

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To solve for the variable's value.

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What is a linear equation?

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An equation that makes a straight line when graphed.

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What does it mean if an equation has no solution?

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There are no values for the variable that make the equation true.