Solve One Step Equations

Front

What is a one-step equation?

Back

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

How do you solve the equation 0 = 4g?

Back

To solve 0 = 4g, divide both sides by 4. The solution is g = 0.

Front

What is the solution to the equation -5x = 25?

Back

To solve -5x = 25, divide both sides by -5. The solution is x = -5.

Front

How do you isolate x in the equation x - 8 = -5?

Back

Add 8 to both sides of the equation. The solution is x = 3.

Front

What is the solution to the equation -4y = 48?

Back

To solve -4y = 48, divide both sides by -4. The solution is y = -12.

Front

How do you solve the equation y/-5 = 20?

Back

To solve y/-5 = 20, multiply both sides by -5. The solution is y = -100.

Front

What operation do you perform to both sides of an equation to maintain equality?

Back

You can perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division on both sides of the equation.

Front

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

Back

Isolating a variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation to find its value.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 3x + 6 = 15?

Back

Subtract 6 from both sides to start isolating x.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 2x = 10?

Back

To solve 2x = 10, divide both sides by 2. The solution is x = 5.