Identify types of solutions - EOY

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What is the first step to solving for x in the equation -2(2x - 4) = 3x - 7?

Back

Distribute

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What is the definition of no solution?

Back

No matter what constant is substituted in for the variable, the equation will NEVER be true.

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What is the solution type when an equation has infinite solutions?

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Infinite solutions.

Front

What is the definition of infinite solutions?

Back

No matter what constant is substituted in for the variable, the equation is ALWAYS true.

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What is the solution type when an equation has no solution?

Back

No solution.

Front

What does it mean if an equation has one solution?

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Only this ONE solution will make the equation true.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 3x + 5 = 2x + 10?

Back

Move variables to one side.

Front

What is the result of combining like terms in the equation 2x + 3x = 5x?

Back

5x.

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What is the process of moving constants to one side of an equation called?

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Isolating the variable.

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What does it mean for an equation to be an identity?

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The equation is true for all values of the variable.