Solve One-Step Equations with integers

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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 operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, you perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation.

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction.

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What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

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Addition.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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Division.

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What is the inverse operation of division?

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Multiplication.

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Solve for x: x + 5 = 12. What is x?

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x = 7.

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Solve for x: 3x = 15. What is x?

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x = 5.

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Solve for x: x - 8 = 10. What is x?

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x = 18.

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Solve for x: -4x = 64. What is x?

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x = -16.