10-2-24 Readiness - Two Step Equations!!

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What is a two-step equation?

Back

A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 12g - 5 = 19?

Back

Add 5 to both sides.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 11 - 3x = 44?

Back

Subtract 11 from both sides.

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How do you isolate the variable in the equation 2t - 7 = 3?

Back

Add 7 to both sides, then divide by 2.

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What is the solution for t in the equation 2t - 7 = 3?

Back

t = 5.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 4x + 7 = 23?

Back

Subtract 7 from both sides.

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What is the solution for x in the equation 4x + 7 = 23?

Back

x = 4.

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What is the first step in solving the equation 6p - 5 = 13?

Back

Add 5 to both sides.

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What is the solution for p in the equation 6p - 5 = 13?

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p = 3.

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What does it mean to isolate a variable?

Back

To isolate a variable means to manipulate the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the other side.