One Step Equations (Multiplication and Division)

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in a single step, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you solve the equation 45 = 9z?

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To solve for z, divide both sides by 9: z = 45 / 9 = 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the equation 12 = 6w?

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To solve for w, divide both sides by 6: w = 12 / 6 = 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you solve the equation 7z = 56?

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To solve for z, divide both sides by 7: z = 56 / 7 = 8.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the equation 27 = 9a?

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To solve for a, divide both sides by 9: a = 27 / 9 = 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you solve the equation 10b = 80?

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To solve for b, divide both sides by 10: b = 80 / 10 = 8.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the principle of inverse operations in solving equations?

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The principle of inverse operations states that to isolate a variable, you can perform the opposite operation (e.g., if the variable is multiplied, divide it to isolate).

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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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 by itself, making it easier to solve.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the first step in solving a one-step multiplication equation?

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The first step is to divide both sides of the equation by the coefficient of the variable.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step in solving a one-step division equation?

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The first step is to multiply both sides of the equation by the divisor to eliminate the division.

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