Adding and Subtracting 1-step Equations

Front

What is the solution to the equation -5/8 = G + (-1/4)?

Back

G = -3/8

Front

How do you solve the equation 2/5 = F - (-1/3)?

Back

F = 1/15

Front

What is W in the equation 19 + W = 14?

Back

W = -5

Front

Find L in the equation 3/7 + L = 5/8.

Back

L = 11/56

Front

What is V in the equation -53 = V + (-45)?

Back

V = -8

Front

Define a one-step equation.

Back

A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in a single operation, such as addition or subtraction.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation x + 5 = 10?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate x.

Front

Explain how to isolate a variable in an equation.

Back

To isolate a variable, perform inverse operations to both sides of the equation until the variable is alone.

Front

What does it mean to 'add the opposite' in solving equations?

Back

Adding the opposite means to add a negative number to eliminate a positive number or vice versa.

Front

What is the solution to the equation 7 = x - 3?

Back

x = 10