How to solve an equation with a variable on different sides

The video tutorial explains how to solve equations with variables on the same side. It covers simplifying each side using order of operations and the distributive property, combining like terms, and avoiding common mistakes. The tutorial emphasizes the properties of equality to maintain balance in equations and demonstrates solving two-step equations using reverse order of operations.

What is the first general rule when solving equations?

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Explain the process of combining like terms in an equation.

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What mistake do students often make when trying to get variables on the same side?

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Describe the properties of equality and their importance in solving equations.

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How do you solve a two-step equation? Provide an example.

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