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Algebra Terms
Opposites
Inequality Vocabulary
Solving One Step Equations
Solving One Step Inequalities
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What is a variable?

A letter that we assign to an unknown value. 
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What is the opposite of Addition?

Subtraction

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What does this sign mean? >

Greater than

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Solve for x.

x + 2 = 10

x = 8

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Solve for x.

x + 6 < 12

x < 6

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Give me an example of a variable.

"x" "a" "z"

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What is the opposite of subtraction?

Addition

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What does this sign mean? <

Less than.

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Solve for x.

x - 7 = 6

x = 13

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Solve for x.

x - 5 > 9

x > 14

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What is an equation?

A math sentence with an equals sign.

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What is the opposite of Division?

Multiplication

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Which sign is missing from this inequality?

5 ___ 11

< (less than)

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Solve for x.

10x = 100

x = 10

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Solve for x.

6x < 12

x < 2

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What is an expressions?

A math sentence without an equal sign.

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What is the opposite of Multiplication?

Division

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What does this sign mean? ≥

Greater than or equal to.

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Solve for x.

x/2 = 7

x = 14

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Solve for x.

x/4 < 3

x < 12

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What is a coefficient?

The number directly in front of a variable.

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What kinds of math problems do we need to know opposites in order to solve?

one step equations, two step equations, inequalities

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What is the difference between this sign ≥ and this sign >? What does the line underneath mean?

Greater than OR EQUAL TO.

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Explain using words what the first step to solving this equation is:

x + 4 = 14

Subtract 4 on both sides of the equation.

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Solve for x.

-3x < 18

x > -6