Solving One Step Equations with Multiplication and Division

Front

What is the inverse operation you would use to solve: 6x = 36?

Back

Divide

Front

The main goal of solving equations is to get the _________ alone.

Back

Variable

Front

Solve the equation: 18 = -4y

Back

p = -4.5

Front

What does 'inverse' mean?

Back

Opposite

Front

Solve the equation: 4p = 16

Back

p = 4

Front

What is a one-step equation?

Back

An equation that can be solved in one operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division).

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation: 5x = 25?

Back

Divide both sides by 5.

Front

If you multiply both sides of an equation by the same number, what property are you using?

Back

Multiplication Property of Equality.

Front

What is the solution to the equation: x/3 = 9?

Back

x = 27

Front

What operation would you use to isolate the variable in the equation: 12 = 3y?

Back

Divide by 3.