Algebra Equations Flashcard

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What is an algebraic equation?

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An algebraic equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically involving variables and constants.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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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(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the first step in solving the equation 42 + 5t = 8t?

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The first step is to isolate the variable by moving all terms involving the variable to one side of the equation.

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Solve the equation: 42 + 5t = 8t

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t = 14

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What is the process to solve the equation 4p - 3 = 17?

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Add 3 to both sides to isolate the term with the variable, then divide by the coefficient of the variable.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve the equation: 4p - 3 = 17

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p = 5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the goal when solving the equation 8 = 3a - 4?

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The goal is to isolate 'a' by adding 4 to both sides and then dividing by 3.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Solve the equation: 8 = 3a - 4

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a = 4

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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First, simplify the left side by removing the double negative, then multiply both sides by 3 to eliminate the fraction.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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x = 30

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A