The Equation
The missing symbol from this equation
2x - 3
What is "Equals"
Solve for X
2x + 4 = 8
"2"
Solve for Y
Y = 3 - 14
"-11"
Identify the variables in this equation
7y + 6 = 2x -14
"X" and "Y"
In solving equations the opposite function for adding is this.
"Subtraction"
"X"
2X + 4 = 4
"0"
Solve for Y
2y = 3 + 7
"5"
Variables are placeholders for these.
"Numbers"
In solving equations the opposite function for Multiplying is this.
"Dividing"
"Distributive"
Solve for X
3x = 18
"6"
Solve for Y
8y + 3 = 11
"1"
When an equation has two or more variables that are the same, you should do the following.
"Combine"
In solving equations the opposite function for Squaring is this.
"Square Root"
What is the order of operation acronym.
Solve for X
4x + 13 = 2x +25
"6"
5y + 3 - 2y = 6
"1"
When two different variables are in an equation you can solve for one then use this method to solve for the other.
"Substitution"
What is this first thing I should do when solving this equation?
2x + 4 = 8
"Subtract 4"
To solve this equation; (2x + 5)(3x - 13), you use this property.
"FOIL"
Solve for X
8x + 6x = 28
"2"
Solve for Y
4y - 2y + 3 = 6y - 9
"3"
The "X" and "Y" variables are commonly used in graphing to symbolize the x-axis and y-axis and are referred as these "active" terms.
"Rise" and "Run"
Anything I do to one side of the equation; I must do...
"To the other side"