One Step Equations

Front

Solve the equation: x - 4 = 6

Back

x = 10

Front

Solve the equation: 4p = 16

Back

p = 4

Front

Solve the equation: x - 3 = -12

Back

x = -9

Front

Solve the equation: -6x = 30

Back

x = -5

Front

Solve the equation: x + 7 = 12

Back

x = 5

Front

Definition: One Step Equation

Back

An equation that can be solved in one step by performing the same operation on both sides.

Front

Example of a One Step Equation: x + 5 = 10

Back

x = 5

Front

Definition: Inverse Operation

Back

An operation that reverses the effect of another operation (e.g., addition and subtraction are inverse operations).

Front

Example of using Inverse Operations: To solve x + 3 = 7, subtract 3 from both sides.

Back

x = 4

Front

Definition: Isolate the Variable

Back

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