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Solving Equations with Fractions and Decimals

Solving Equations with Fractions and Decimals

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
7.EE.B.4A, 6.EE.B.7, 8.EE.C.7B

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16 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two integers, with a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a way of expressing numbers that are not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you solve an equation with fractions?

Back

To solve an equation with fractions, you can multiply every term by the least common denominator (LCD) to eliminate the fractions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

Back

The least common denominator is the smallest multiple that is common to the denominators of two or more fractions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

Back

To isolate a variable, perform inverse operations to both sides of the equation until the variable is alone on one side.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving a multi-step equation?

Back

The first step is to simplify both sides of the equation, which may include combining like terms and eliminating fractions or decimals.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solve the equation: 3 1/2x - 2 1/2 = 7

Back

x = 4

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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