Solving Linear Equations Review

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What is a linear equation?

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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What does it mean to solve for a variable?

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Solving for a variable means finding the value of that variable that makes the equation true. This often involves rearranging the equation to isolate the variable.

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How do you check if a solution is correct?

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To check if a solution is correct, substitute the solution back into the original equation and verify if both sides are equal.

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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What is the definition of a coefficient in an equation?

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What does it mean for two equations to be equivalent?

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Two equations are equivalent if they have the same solution set, meaning they represent the same line on a graph.