One Step Equations

The objective when solving an equation is to....

• isolate the variable.
• check the solution.
• guess and check.
• Combine Like Terms.

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Which of the following are basic rules used for solving algebraic equations?

• Whatever you do to one side of the equal sign, you must copy and do on the other side of the equal sign

• Negative signs can be ignored

• Always start on the left side, regardless of where the variable is

• Always do the opposite operation

What is the mathematical term for a number that has the numerator and denominator flipped?

• Reapproval

• Recipient

• Reciprocity

• Reciprocal

What is the inverse operation of division?

• Division
• Multiplication
• Addition
• Subtraction

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

What what is the inverse operation of subtraction?

• addition
• subtraction
• multiplication
• division

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

Using the "opposite operation" to "undo" and isolate the variable when solving an equation is more commonly called...

• Inverse operations
• math
• variable
• PEMDAS

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Which of the following is used to solve single step equations mathematically?

• substitution
• inverse operations
• frequency
• data analysis

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Which of the following can always be used to check your solution to your equation?

• distributive property
• difference
• substitution
• mean

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
-3=x+5

• add 3 to both sides
• subtract 5 from both sides
• add 5 to both sides
• subtract -5 from both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What would be the best first step to solving the equation?

• multiply both sides by 3
• multiply both sides by 4
• divide both sides by 3
• divide both sides by 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7