Solve 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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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you solve the equation t - 24 = 89?

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Add 24 to both sides: t = 89 + 24, so t = 113.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the equation x + 23 = -45?

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Subtract 23 from both sides: x = -45 - 23, so x = -68.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step to solve m - 14 = 76?

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Add 14 to both sides: m = 76 + 14, so m = 90.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you isolate the variable in the equation 142 = j + 204?

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Subtract 204 from both sides: j = 142 - 204, so j = -62.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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

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

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What operation would you use to solve the equation x - 5 = 10?

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Add 5 to both sides: x = 10 + 5, so x = 15.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the equation 3y = 12?

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Divide both sides by 3: y = 12 / 3, so y = 4.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you solve the equation 5 = z + 2?

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Subtract 2 from both sides: z = 5 - 2, so z = 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the equation -x = 7?

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Multiply both sides by -1: x = -7.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7