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 by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

Front

Solve for y: 2y = 18

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y = 9

Front

What operation would you use to isolate c in the equation 3 = c - 1?

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Add 1 to both sides.

Front

Solve for c: 3 = c - 1

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c = 4

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What is the first step to solve the equation c / 4 = 4?

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Multiply both sides by 4.

Front

Solve for c: c / 4 = 4

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c = 16

Front

How can you express 'twice a number' in algebraic form?

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2n, where n is the number.

Front

What is the equation for 'twice a number is 24'?

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2n = 24

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What is the first step to solve the equation 18 = 3b?

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Divide both sides by 3.

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Solve for b: 18 = 3b

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b = 6