Solving Equations with Variable on Both Sides

Solving Equations with Variable on Both Sides

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Mathematics

7th - 10th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an equation with variables on both sides?

Back

An equation that contains variables on both the left and right sides, requiring manipulation to isolate the variable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

Back

To isolate a variable, perform inverse operations to both sides of the equation until the variable is alone on one side.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 14y + 5 = 8y - 1?

Back

Subtract 8y from both sides to begin isolating y.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solution to the equation 14y + 5 = 8y - 1?

Back

y = -1.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 8b + 10 = 3b + 25?

Back

Subtract 3b from both sides to start isolating b.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solution to the equation 8b + 10 = 3b + 25?

Back

b = 3.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation 7h = 8h - 5 + 4h?

Back

Combine like terms on the right side.

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