One-Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an algebraic equation that can be solved in a single step by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

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Solve the equation: x - 4 = -3

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x = 1

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What is the first step to solving the equation 155 = x + 5?

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Subtract 5 from both sides.

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What equation is modeled by the statement 'three times a number equals six'?

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3x = 6

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Solve for x: -6x = 30

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x = -5

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Solve for h: h - 4 = 397

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h = 401

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What does it mean to isolate the variable in an equation?

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Isolating the variable means to manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the opposite side.

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What operation would you use to solve the equation x + 7 = 12?

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Subtract 7 from both sides.

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If 2x = 10, what is the value of x?

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x = 5

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What is the solution to the equation 4 = y + 2?

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y = 2