Write and Solve Two Step Equations

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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 the reverse order of how they are applied.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the first step to solve the equation 6x + 7 = 331?

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Subtract 7 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the solution to the equation 6(y - 5) = 21?

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y = 8.5.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does the variable represent in the equation C = 15 + 0.20x?

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The variable x represents the number of minutes of airtime used.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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How do you write an equation for a real-world scenario?

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Identify the quantities involved and their relationships, then express them using variables and constants.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

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What is the solution to the equation 2(x + 15) = -6?

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x = -18.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does the term 'constant' mean in an equation?

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A constant is a fixed value that does not change, such as numbers like 15 or 0.20.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you check if your solution to an equation is correct?

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Substitute the solution back into the original equation to see if both sides are equal.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

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What is the purpose of using parentheses in equations?

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Parentheses indicate which operations should be performed first according to the order of operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C