1-Step Equations

1-Step Equations

EQ: How do you solve 1-step equations with rational coefficients?

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Poll

Did you watch the Page 15 lesson video prior to class?

• Yes

• No

Turn to Page 15 in your notes.

Seriously, use your notes! They're helpful! Several of the answers to today's slides will be in your notes (that's like a FREE answer!)

No, really. Open your notes to page 15!

If you don't have the notes (lost, dog ate them, sibling ripped them, etc) let me know and I'll send you a new copy.

Multiple Choice

What does "inverse operation" mean?

• Negative numbers.

• Opposite operation.

• Doing the same thing.

• Positive numbers.

Multiple Choice

You use inverse operations to __________ the variable.

• Cancel out

• Isolate

• Multiply

• Get rid of

Multiple Choice

What is the inverse operation for multiplication?

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Division

• Subtraction

Multiple Choice

What is Rule #2 when solving equations?

• Always do the opposite of what is happening in the problem.

• Always check your answer.

• You must draw a line through the equal sign to divide the problem into two sides.

• What you do to one side of the equation must be done to the other side.

Listen/Read Carefully!

You have TWO options for the next question. I will explain them now, and you can read them again at the top of the page. Today's lesson has a participation grade, and you need to answer the question appropriately to receive your participation points!

Open Ended

Option 1 - What questions do you have about today's lesson? (Be specific).

Option 2 - Answer the summary question at the bottom of the notes (Why do you think it is important to draw a line through the equal sign when solving one-step equations?)

Work Time:

Finish the 6.2 HMH Interactive Student Lesson if you have not already finished it!

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