Solving Equations and Isolating Variables

Solving Equations and Isolating Variables

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial guides viewers through solving an equation by first clearing a fraction from the denominator. It involves multiplying both sides of the equation to simplify it, followed by distributing terms and simplifying further. The final steps include subtracting terms and dividing to find the solution, which is n equals two.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of multiplying the left side by n over N in the equation?

To clear the fraction from the denominator

To add a fraction to the equation

To change the variable

To simplify the right side

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is performed after distributing n in the equation?

Simplifying the expression

Multiplying both sides by 2

Subtracting n from both sides

Adding n to both sides

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of subtracting 2n from both sides of the equation?

Negative n

Positive n

Zero

Two

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of n after solving the equation?

n equals one

n equals zero

n equals two

n equals three

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation is used to isolate n in the final step?

Adding two

Subtracting one

Multiplying by negative one

Dividing by two