One Step Equations (Identifying variables, operations, and inverse operations)

One Step Equations

by Christin Bankhead

Fill in the Blanks

$n\ -\ 8\ =\ -14$

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

$$n\ -\ 8\ =\ -14$$

What is the operation in this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• mulitiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$n\ -\ 8\ =\ -14$$

What is the inverse or opposite operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$n\ -\ 8\ =\ -14$$  

• 6

• -6

• 22

• -22

Fill in the Blanks

n + 5 = 17

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

n + 5 = 17

What is the operation in this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

n + 5 = 17

What is the inverse (opposite) of the operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

n + 5 = 17

• 12

• -12

• 22

• -22

Fill in the Blanks

5d = 65

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

5d = 65

What is the operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

5d = 65

What is the inverse or opposite of the operation in this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

5d = 65

• 13

• -13

• 70

• -70

Fill in the Blanks

$\frac{n}{6}\ =\ -72$  

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{n}{6}\ =\ -72$$  

What is the operation in this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{n}{6}\ =\ -72$$  

What is the inverse (opposite) of the operation in this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{n}{6}\ =\ -72$$  

• 12

• -12

• 432

• -432

Fill in the Blanks

$\frac{x}{5}=-1$

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{x}{5}=-1$$

What is the operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{x}{5}=-1$$

What is the inverse (opposite) operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{x}{5}=-1$$

• 5

• -5

• 50

• -50

Fill in the Blanks

$24\ =\ n\ +14$

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

$$24\ =\ n\ +\ 14$$

What is the operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$24\ =\ n\ +\ 14$$

What is the inverse (opposite) operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$24\ =\ n\ +\ 14$$

• 10

• -10

• 38

• -38

Fill in the Blanks

$10y\ =\ -381$

What is the variable?

Multiple Choice

$$10y\ =\ -381$$

What is the operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$10y\ =\ -381$$

What is the inverse operation?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Multiple Choice

$$10y\ =\ -381$$

• 3810

• -3810

• 38.1

• -38.1