One Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

Back

A one-step equation is an algebraic equation that can be solved in a single step, typically by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

Front

Solve: 35 = 2.5n

Back

n = 14

Front

Solve: -1.5y = -13.5

Back

y = 9

Front

Solve: 56 = -7x

Back

x = -8

Front

Solve: -2s = -38

Back

s = 19

Front

Solve: -9 = 28 + y

Back

y = -37

Front

What operation would you use to isolate a variable in a one-step equation?

Back

You would use the inverse operation to isolate the variable.

Front

What is the inverse operation of addition?

Back

Subtraction.

Front

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

Back

Division.

Front

If you have the equation x + 5 = 12, what is the value of x?

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x = 7