Solving 1 Step Equations

Solving one step equations

Help the shepherd dog gather all the farm animals

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Question 1/7

An ______________ is a balanced number sentence where one of the numbers is represented by a variable.

Equation

Expression

Question 2/7

What is the name of the unknown term in an equation that you have to solve for?

Variable

Constant

Coefficient

Question 3/7

What is the name of the term whose value never changes (there is no variable attached to it). HINT: If you forgot, check page 34 of your notes.

Variable

Constant

Coefficient

Question 4/7

What is the inverse operation of addition?

Division

Multiplication

Subtraction

Question 5/7

If you saw an equation that looked like this --> 3m=27 What inverse operation would use to isolate the variable "m"?

Multiplication

Subtraction

Division

Question 6/7

Consider the equation -4m = 12 What operation do you need to use to isolate the variable?

Addition

Division

Question 7/7

Consider the equation b-3=10 What operation do you have to use to isolate the variable?

Subtraction

Addition

Multiplication

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