Solving One Step Equations with Multiplication and Division HW

Front

The main goal of solving equations is to get the _________ by itself.

Back

Variable

Front

Solve the equation: 9n = -9

Back

n = -1

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Solve the equation: 4p = 16

Back

p = 4

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What does 'inverse' mean?

Back

Opposite

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What is the inverse operation you would use to solve: 6x = 36

Back

Divide

Front

What is an equation?

Back

A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions.

Front

What is the coefficient in the equation 5x = 20?

Back

5

Front

What operation would you use to isolate the variable in the equation x/3 = 4?

Back

Multiply by 3

Front

What is the solution to the equation 2x = 10?

Back

x = 5

Front

What does it mean to 'isolate the variable'?

Back

To get the variable alone on one side of the equation.