adding one step equations
subtracting one step equations
Algebra Vocabulary
multiplying one step equations
dividing one step equations
Identifying Expressions/Equations
100

a-3 = 8

11

100

a - 5 = 4

9

100

What is the term for a letter that represents an unknown number.

variable.

100

5a = 25

5

100

a/7 = 9

63

100

What are the two terms (can also be referred to as a constant) in 5b - 7=45? 

  -7  and 45

200

a + 8 = 92

84

200

a - 21 = 49

70

200
What is the inverse operation of addition?

subtraction

200

- 6y= 60 

-10 
200

x/-4= 12

x=-3

200

What are the two expressions in:

6c - 5 = 68

6c- 5 and 68 

300

76 = a + 21

55

300

300 = a - 180 

480

300

What is the inverse operation of multiplication?

division

300

81= 9F

9

300

x/8 = 8

64

300

Is 5n-4  an expression or an equation? 

expression  

400

30 = a -120

150

400

98 = m - 29 

m= 127

400

What operation is performed when a number is next to a variable?

5x

multiplication

400

-5c= 45 

c=-9

400

a/12=8

a=96

400

7 times a number is 28. What is the equation? 

7n = 28 

500

23 = a + 9 

14

500

a - 1,820 = 980

a=2,800

500

What is the name of the number next to a variable?

ex.    3x

coefficient

500

14=7a

2

500

h/25=9

h=225

500

Mary is 10 years younger than April. If Mary is 27, how old is April? What is the algebraic equation and the solution?  

 a -10 = 27

x=37