
Solving One-Step Equations
9th Grade · Math · 45 min
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Learning Objective
I can solve one-step equations using inverse operations.
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Inverse operations are used to solve one-step equations by isolating the variable.
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To solve the equation x + 5 = 12, you must subtract 5 from both sides of the equation.
- 3
The inverse operation of division is multiplication, so to solve a/4 = 6, you multiply both sides by 4.
