Solving One Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an algebraic equation that can be solved in a single step, typically by performing the inverse operation to isolate the variable.

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What is the inverse operation of addition?

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The inverse operation of addition is subtraction.

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What is the inverse operation of subtraction?

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The inverse operation of subtraction is addition.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

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The inverse operation of multiplication is division.

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What is the inverse operation of division?

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The inverse operation of division is multiplication.

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Solve for x: x + 7 = 12

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x = 5

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Solve for x: x - 3 = 10

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x = 13

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Solve for x: 3x = 15

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x = 5

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Solve for x: x/4 = 2

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x = 8

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Which equation has x = 5 as the solution? x + 15 = 10, 2x = 5, 2x = 10

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2x = 10