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 a single step, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step to solve the equation x + 5 = 12?

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Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate x.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What equation models the situation: Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour and made a total of $96 last week?

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8h = 96, where h is the number of hours worked.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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What is the goal when solving an equation?

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To get the variable by itself on one side of the equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step to solve the equation x - 8 = 5?

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Add 8 to both sides.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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If you have the equation 3x = 12, what is the first step to solve for x?

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Divide both sides by 3.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What does it mean to isolate a variable in an equation?

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To manipulate the equation so that the variable is alone on one side.

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

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x = 6.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step to solve the equation 2x - 3 = 7?

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Add 3 to both sides.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A