Two Step Equations Practice

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What is a two-step equation?

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A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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How do you isolate a variable in a two-step equation?

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To isolate a variable, perform the inverse operations in reverse order: first undo addition or subtraction, then undo multiplication or division.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for d: -14.3 = -1.4 - 3d

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d = 4.3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for x: -2 = 2 + \frac{x}{4}

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x = -16

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Solve for x: 6 + \frac{x}{2} = 4

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x = -4

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Solve for x: \frac{2}{3} + 4x = 6 \frac{1}{3}

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x = 1 \frac{5}{12}

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Solve for w: 4w - 9 = -9

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w = 0

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What is the first step to solve the equation 3x + 5 = 20?

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Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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What does it mean to 'undo' an operation in algebra?

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To 'undo' an operation means to perform the inverse operation, such as using subtraction to undo addition.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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If you have the equation 5x = 25, what is the first step to solve for x?

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Divide both sides by 5 to isolate x.

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