AC-More Solve 1-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 operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

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To isolate a variable, perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation to get the variable by itself.

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Solve for x: x + 23 = -45

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x = -68

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Solve for m: m - 14 = 76

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m = 90

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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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Solve for t: t - 24 = 89

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t = 113

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Solve for k: 18 = k - 22

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k = 40

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What is the solution to the equation -12 ÷ 6 (-3) + 8?

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The solution is -14.

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What does it mean to 'solve' an equation?

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To 'solve' an equation means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.