SOL 6.13 One-Step Linear Equations Flashcard

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What is a one-step linear equation?

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A one-step linear equation is an equation that can be solved in a single step, typically involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division to isolate the variable.

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Multiply both sides by 4 to isolate x.

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What does it mean to isolate a variable in an equation?

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

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Subtract 7 from both sides to isolate x.

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