Solving Equations Bell Ringer

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What is the process of isolating a variable in an equation called?

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Solving an equation.

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What does it mean to 'solve for x' in an equation?

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To find the value of x that makes the equation true.

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Add 1.3 to both sides.

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Multiply both sides by 9.

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Subtract \frac{1}{2} from both sides.

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What is the definition of a variable in mathematics?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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What does it mean to balance an equation?

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To keep both sides of the equation equal by performing the same operation.

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