1/3 SOTW 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 algebraic 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, perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation to get the variable by itself.

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n = 100

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x = 1

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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.

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x = 67.3

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Subtract 8 from both sides to isolate y.

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y = 7.12

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What is a fraction?

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