One Step Equations with Fractions and Decimals

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in a single step by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, you perform inverse operations to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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The inverse operation of addition is subtraction.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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The inverse operation of multiplication is division.

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Add 17.3 to both sides of the equal sign.

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What does it mean to solve an equation?

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To solve an equation means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.