Multiplication Single Step Equations

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What is a single step equation?

Back

A single step equation is an equation that can be solved in one step, usually by performing the same operation on both sides to isolate the variable.

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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, making it easier to solve for its value.

Front

Solve for x: 4x = 48

Back

x = 12

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Solve for x: 2x = 22

Back

x = 11

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Solve for x: 5x = 60

Back

x = 12

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Solve for x: -5x = -40

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x = 8

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation 4x = 48?

Back

Divide both sides of the equation by 4.

Front

What is the solution to the equation -4x = -32?

Back

x = 8

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If 3x = 27, what is x?

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x = 9

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What operation would you use to solve the equation 6x = 54?

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Divide both sides by 6.