One Step Equations

Front

What is a one-step equation?

Back

A one-step equation is an algebraic equation that can be solved in a single step by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

Front

Solve for n: n - 4 = 12

Back

n = 16

Front

Which equation represents the situation: James worked 35 hours in 5 days, same hours each day?

Back

5h = 35

Front

What is the solution of the equation: 8 = x + 1?

Back

x = 7

Front

Solve for r: r + 12 = 25

Back

r = 13

Front

Solve for n: 5n = 30

Back

n = 6

Front

What operation would you use to isolate n in the equation n + 3 = 10?

Back

Subtract 3 from both sides.

Front

What is the first step to solve the equation: 2x = 14?

Back

Divide both sides by 2.

Front

If x - 5 = 10, what is x?

Back

x = 15

Front

What does it mean to 'isolate the variable' in an equation?

Back

To isolate the variable means to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.