What is the purpose of checking your solution in an equation?

To verify that the solution satisfies the original equation.

What is the process of solving a one-variable equation called?

It is called 'solving for the variable' or 'finding the value of the variable'.

What is the definition of a linear equation?

A linear equation is an equation that graphs to a straight line and can be written in the form $$y = mx + b$$ .

What is the importance of understanding one-variable equations?

Understanding one-variable equations is essential for solving real-world problems and for higher-level math concepts.

Mastering One-Variable Equations Flashcards: 15 Cards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a one-variable equation?

Back

A one-variable equation is an equation that contains only one variable, such as x, and can be solved to find the value of that variable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solve for x: $4x + 9 = 25$ .

Back

$x = 4$ .

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation $3x + 5 = 20$ ?

Back

Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate the term with x.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solve for x: $7x - 2 = 19$ .

Back

$x = 3$ .

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to isolate the variable in an equation?

Back

Isolating the variable means rearranging the equation so that the variable is on one side and all other terms are on the other side.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solve for w: $2w + 16 = 0$ .

Back

$w = -8$ .

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solution to the equation $2x - 1 = 10$ ?

Back

$x = 5.5$ .

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solve for x: $4x - 2 = 10$ .

Back

$x = 3$ .

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the equation represented by the model: 2x + 3 = 11?

Back

The equation is $2x + 3 = 11$ .

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