Two step Equations

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What is a two-step equation?

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A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

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To isolate a variable, perform the inverse operations in the reverse order of how they are applied.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for x: x/5 - 13 = 20

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x = 165

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for x: 9 + 3x = 10

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x = 1/3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for c: 3c + 5 = 23

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c = 6

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve for a: a - 6 = -2

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a = 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve for x: x/7 - 2 = 8

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x = 70

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the first step to solve the equation 2x + 3 = 11?

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Subtract 3 from both sides to get 2x = 8.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the solution to the equation 4x - 1 = 15?

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x = 4.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean to 'balance' an equation?

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Balancing an equation means performing the same operation on both sides to maintain equality.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B