Algebraic Equations

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What is an algebraic equation?

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An algebraic equation is a mathematical statement that shows the equality of two expressions, which can include numbers, variables, and operations.

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What does the variable 'm' represent in an equation?

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The variable 'm' represents an unknown value that can change or vary in an equation.

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If m = 11, what is the value of 21 - m?

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10

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If e = 13, what is the value of 14 + e?

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27

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If b = 9, what is the value of b - 5?

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4

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If r = 5, what is the value of 14 - r?

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9

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If k = 20, what is the value of k - 7?

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13

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What is the purpose of solving algebraic equations?

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The purpose is to find the value of the unknown variable that makes the equation true.

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What is the first step in solving an algebraic equation?

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Identify the variable and isolate it on one side of the equation.

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What does it mean to isolate a variable?

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To isolate a variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation, usually by performing inverse operations.