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 operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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What is the goal when solving an equation?

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The goal is to isolate the variable on one side of the equation to find its value.

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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Subtraction.

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What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

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Addition.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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Division.

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What is the inverse operation of division?

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Multiplication.

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How do you solve the equation x - 62 = 123?

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Add 62 to both sides to isolate x, resulting in x = 185.

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How do you solve the equation y/-5 = 20?

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Multiply both sides by -5 to isolate y, resulting in y = -100.

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What is the solution to the equation x/3 = 5?

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Multiply both sides by 3 to isolate x, resulting in x = 15.

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How do you solve the equation x - 4 = -3?

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Add 4 to both sides to isolate x, resulting in x = 1.