Solving a one step equation using division with decimals

The video tutorial explains how to solve a simple algebraic equation involving multiplication and division. It starts by introducing the problem and setting up the equation 11 = 2.5 * T. The instructor then demonstrates how to solve the equation by dividing both sides by 2.5, using the division property of equality. The solution is calculated as T = 4.4, and the process is concluded with a brief explanation of the result.

What operation is initially performed on the variable in the equation discussed?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition

• Subtraction

What is the purpose of dividing both sides of the equation by 2.5?

• To add a constant to both sides

• To isolate the variable

• To multiply the variable

• To subtract a constant from both sides

Which mathematical property is used to solve the equation by dividing both sides?

• Multiplication property of equality

• Subtraction property of equality

• Division property of equality

• Addition property of equality

What is the value of T that satisfies the equation 11 = 2.5 * T?

• 11

• 4.4

• 2.5

• 5.5

How is the solution verified in the final step?

• By adding the result to both sides

• By checking the balance of the equation

• By multiplying the result by 2.5

• By subtracting the result from both sides