Equations: Inverse Operations & Vocab

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x - 62 = 123. Show work to isolate x:

Back

Add 62 to each side.

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Inverse of division?

Back

Multiplication

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Step to solve for m: 15 = m - 5

Back

add 5 to both sides

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Isolate k by dividing by 11.

Back

Multiply both sides by 11.

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Inverse of subtraction?

Back

Addition

Front

Best first step to solve -6x=-24?

Back

divide both sides by -6

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Best first step to solve the equation?

Back

multiply both sides by -3

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Objective in solving an equation:

Back

isolate the variable.

Front

Inverse of adding?

Back

Subtracting

Front

Inverse of multiplying?

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Dividing