Solving One Step Equations Challenge

What is the primary goal when solving an equation?

• To find the value of the variable

• To balance both sides of the equation

• To simplify the equation

• To eliminate all numbers

Which of the following is an example of an equation?

• x + 7

• 2x + 3

• 4x - 5

• 2x = 8

What is the opposite operation of addition?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Exponentiation

If you have the equation y + 6 = 9, what is the value of y?

• 3

• 15

• 6

• 9

In the equation a + 4 = -3, what operation would you perform to isolate a?

• Subtract 4 from both sides

• Multiply both sides by 4

• Add 4 to both sides

• Divide both sides by 4

What is the opposite operation of subtraction?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Exponentiation

• Addition

If you have the equation x - 4 = -5, what is the value of x?

• 9

• -1

• 1

• -9

What is the opposite operation of multiplication?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Exponentiation

• Division

In the equation 4z = 20, what is the value of z?

• 5

• 4

• 20

• 16

If you have the equation x/4 = 7, what is the value of x?

• 11

• 4

• 28

• 3