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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an equation?
Back
An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing variables.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to solve an equation?
Back
To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a variable in an equation?
Back
A variable is a symbol, often represented by letters like x or y, that stands for an unknown value in an equation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to have variables on both sides of an equation?
Back
It means that the variable appears in expressions on both sides of the equality sign, requiring manipulation to isolate the variable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in solving an equation with variables on both sides?
Back
The first step is often to get all terms containing the variable on one side of the equation and constant terms on the other side.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Solve for x: 5x - 14 = 8x + 4
Back
x = -6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Solve for x: 4x - 5x + 9 = 5x - 9
Back
x = 3
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