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 by performing the same operation on both sides of the equation.

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Solve for n: n - 4 = 12

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n = 16

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Solve for y: 13 + y = 20

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y = 7

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Solve for t: t/8 = 5

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t = 40

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Solve for n: 5n = 30

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n = 6

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Solve for x: x + 5 = 15

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x = 10

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What operation would you use to isolate n in the equation n - 4 = 12?

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Add 4 to both sides of the equation.

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What is the first step to solve the equation 13 + y = 20?

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Subtract 13 from both sides of the equation.

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How do you eliminate the fraction in the equation t/8 = 5?

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Multiply both sides of the equation by 8.

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What is the inverse operation of multiplication used in the equation 5n = 30?

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Division.