1-1 Solving Linear Equations with 1 variable

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Solve for the variable: 3x = -27

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x = -9

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When you add a number to each side of an equation, you are using the ___________.

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Addition Property of Equality

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To solve an equation, the goal is to __________ the variable on one side.

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Isolate

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A value that when substituted for the variable will make an equation true is a ____________.

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Solution

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Which definition best fits an equation?

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Mathematical statement containing an equal sign ( = ).

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Solve for x: 5x + 10 = 35

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x = 5

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What is the first step to solve the equation: 2x - 4 = 10?

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Add 4 to both sides.

Front

What property states that if a = b, then a + c = b + c?

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Addition Property of Equality

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What is the solution to the equation: 4(x - 2) = 12?

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x = 5

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What do you call an equation that has no solution?

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Inconsistent equation.