Solving Equations

Front

What is the objective when solving an equation?

Back

Isolate the variable.

Front

Solve for x: 2x + 4 = 24

Back

x = 10

Front

Solve for k: 3k - 5 = 3

Back

k = 8

Front

In the equation 5y + 3 = 18, is y = 3 correct?

Back

False

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation: 7x - 2 = 19?

Back

Add 2 to both sides.

Front

What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

To get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

Front

Solve for x: 4x - 8 = 0

Back

x = 2

Front

What is the solution to the equation: 6y + 12 = 30?

Back

y = 3

Front

In the equation 2(x - 3) = 10, what is x?

Back

x = 8

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation: 9 - 2x = 3?

Back

Subtract 9 from both sides.