One-Step Equations & Inequalities

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What is an algebraic equation?

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An algebraic equation is a mathematical statement that shows the equality of two expressions, often containing variables.

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What does the variable 'x' represent in an equation?

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The variable 'x' can represent any value that makes the equation true.

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Solve for x: 3x + 4 = 10

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x = 2

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What is the purpose of solving an equation?

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The purpose of solving an equation is to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.

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Identify the equation: 5 + y = 12 or 5 + y > 12

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5 + y = 12 is an equation.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'.

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Solve for y: 4y - 8 = 0

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y = 2

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Which of the following is an inequality? 2x + 3 < 7 or 2x + 3 = 7

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2x + 3 < 7 is an inequality.

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What is the solution to the inequality: x + 5 > 10?

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x > 5

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What does it mean if an equation has no solution?

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It means there is no value for the variable that can make the equation true.