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What is a multi-step linear equation?

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A multi-step linear equation is an equation that requires more than one step to isolate the variable and solve for its value.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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Solve: 2x - 3 + 4x = 27

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x = 5

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the first step in solving the equation 8v - 4(v + 8) = 8?

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Distribute -4 to both terms inside the parentheses.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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Solve: 8v - 4(v + 8) = 8

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v = 10

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the goal of solving a one, two, or multi-step equation?

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To find the value of the variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve: 3(x - 2) = 18

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x = 8

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean to isolate a variable in an equation?

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To manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the opposite side.

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Solve: 5(x + 3) = 40

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x = 5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is a coefficient in an equation?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor that multiplies a variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B