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Math Example--Solving Equations--One-Variable Equations: Example 19

One-Variable Equations: Example 19

One-Variable Equations: Example 19

Topic

Equations

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This example deals with solving a one-variable equation that may involve more complex algebraic expressions, such as nested parentheses or fractional coefficients. The solving process requires careful application of the distributive property and combining like terms. After simplifying the equation, inverse operations are used to isolate the variable. This example highlights the importance of precision in algebraic manipulation and the necessity of verifying solutions by substituting them back into the original equation to ensure correctness.

For a complete collection of math examples related to Solving Equations with One Variable click on this link: Math Examples: Solving Equations with One Variable Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.4.A
Grade Range 6 - 8
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
        • Solving Multistep Equations
        • Solving One-Step Equations
        • Solving Two-Step Equations
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords variable, equation, solution, two-step equation