One-Step and Two-Step Equations

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What is a one-step equation?

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A one-step equation is an equation that can be solved in one operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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What is a two-step equation?

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A two-step equation is an equation that requires two operations to solve, typically involving both addition or subtraction and multiplication or division.

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Solve for s: s + 8 = -33

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s = -41

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Solve for d: d - 7 = 14

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d = 21

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Solve for t: t + 12 = 37

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t = 25

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Solve for g: 5g = 95

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g = 19

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Solve for c: 5c - 12 = 13

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c = 5

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What is the first step to solve the equation x + 5 = 10?

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Subtract 5 from both sides 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 get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

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What is the solution to the equation 3x = 12?

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x = 4