One-Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

Back

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

Front

Solve the equation: x + 5 = 12

Back

x = 7

Front

What is the goal when solving an equation?

Back

The goal is to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.

Front

What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction

Front

Solve the equation: x - 8 = -5

Back

x = 3

Front

Which equation represents: 'Marcus has sold 9 tickets and needs to sell 25 tickets'?

Back

t + 9 = 25

Front

What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

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

Front

Solve the equation: 4x = 20

Back

x = 5

Front

What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

Back

Addition

Front

Solve the equation: x/3 = 4

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x = 12