One Step Multiplication and Division Linear Equations

When you solve one-step equations, you can do anything you want to one side of the equal sign, as long as...

• it is mathematical

• you do the SAME thing to the other side

• solving equations is impossible

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What is the first step to solve this equation:
  3x = 44

• Add 3 to both sides

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Multiply 3 on both sides

• Divide 3 on both sides.

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N/13 = 12

• N = 156

• N = -156

• N = 1

• N = 154

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10x = 90

• x = 80

• x = 100

• x = 10

• x = 9

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Solve the equation.

-8x = -48

Mathematical Equivalence

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13x = 65

• x = 4

• x = 5

• x = -3

• x = 7

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16 = m/8

• m = 98

• m = 128

• m = 2

• m = 136

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p / 14 = 20

• 5

• 280

• 6

• -6

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To solve the equation:

4p = 16

what needs to be done to both sides to isolate the variable?

• Add 4

• Subtract 4

• Multiply by 4

• Divide by 4

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Mathematically, what is the 10 doing to the x?

10x = 90

• Adding 10

• Subtracting 10

• Multiplying 10

• Dividing 10

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