Solve One-Step Equations and Real-World Problems

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What is the formula to calculate average speed?

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Average Speed = Total Distance / Total Time

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If you travel 200 miles in 3.5 hours, what is your average speed?

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57.14 miles per hour

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What is a one-step equation?

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An equation that can be solved in a single step, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you isolate a variable in a one-step equation?

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Perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation.

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If x + 5 = 12, what is the value of x?

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x = 7

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If 3x = 12, what is the value of x?

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x = 4

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What does it mean to solve a real-world problem using equations?

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It means to translate a real-life situation into a mathematical equation and solve for the unknown.

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If your bank balance is $68 and you forgot to record a check, how do you find the amount of the check?

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Subtract the bank statement balance from your expected balance: 68 - 26 = 42.

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What is the importance of checking your bank statement?

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To ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and to avoid overdrafts.

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What is the solution to the equation x - 3 = 5?

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x = 8