Writing Equations

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What does the term 'is' mean in mathematical equations?

Back

It indicates equality, represented by the symbol '='.

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What does the term 'equal' signify in mathematics?

Back

It signifies that two expressions have the same value, represented by the symbol '='.

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What does 'the same as' imply in mathematical terms?

Back

It indicates that two quantities or expressions are identical in value, represented by the symbol '='.

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What operation do you perform to isolate the variable in the equation 9x = 27?

Back

Division.

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Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store. She made a total of $96 last week. Which equation models this situation?

Back

8h = 96.

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A number times two is eight. Write the equation that represents this statement.

Back

2x = 8.

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A number five times is twenty five. Write the equation that represents this statement.

Back

5x = 25.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 8h = 96?

Back

Divide both sides by 8.

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If 2x = 8, what is the value of x?

Back

x = 4.

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What does the equation 3x + 5 = 20 represent?

Back

It represents a linear equation where you can find the value of x.