MT 7.3A 1 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, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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Solve for x: -9 + x = 3

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x = 12

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

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

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Solve for x: x - (-11) = -5

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x = -16

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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The inverse operation of addition is subtraction.

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c = 605

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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The inverse operation of multiplication is division.

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Solve for x: 5x = 25

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x = 5

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What is a variable in an equation?

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A variable is a symbol, often represented by a letter, that stands for an unknown value in an equation.

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h = -50