Is it a Solution??

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What is a solution in mathematics?

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A solution is a value that, when substituted for a variable in an equation, makes the equation true.

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How do you determine if a value is a solution to an equation?

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Substitute the value into the equation and check if both sides are equal.

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What does it mean if an equation is true?

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It means that the left-hand side equals the right-hand side when the variable is replaced with a specific value.

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What is the equation for finding the number of candies Max needs if Mike has 6 and Max has 2?

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Max needs 6 - 2 = 4 candies.

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If x + 2 = 6 - 3x, what is the value of x?

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x = 2 is NOT a solution because substituting x = 2 does not satisfy the equation.

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What is the first step to solve the equation g - 3 = 7?

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Add 3 to both sides to isolate g.

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What is the solution to the equation x + 6 = 14?

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x = 14 - 6 = 8.

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What does it mean if a statement is FALSE in mathematics?

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It means that the statement does not hold true under the given conditions.

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What is the process of checking if a value is a solution called?

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Verification.

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What is the importance of understanding solutions in equations?

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It helps in solving real-world problems and understanding mathematical relationships.