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What is the first step in solving a simple equation?
What is the first step in solving a simple equation?
- Performing operations on both sides of the equation (correct)
- Isolating the variable on one side of the equation
- Identifying the constant term
- Factoring the equation
What is the purpose of solving a simple equation?
What is the purpose of solving a simple equation?
- To factorize the equation
- To identify the constant term in the equation
- To simplify the equation
- To find the value of the variable that satisfies the equation (correct)
What is the key difference between a simple equation and a complex equation?
What is the key difference between a simple equation and a complex equation?
- The use of parentheses in the equation
- The degree of the equation (correct)
- The number of variables involved
- The presence of fractions in the equation
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Steps to Solving Simple Equations
- The first step in solving a simple equation is to isolate the variable by adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing both sides of the equation by the same value.
Purpose of Solving Simple Equations
- The purpose of solving a simple equation is to find the value of the variable, which allows us to determine the unknown quantity or solution.
Simple vs Complex Equations
- A simple equation has a single variable and can be solved using basic arithmetic operations, whereas a complex equation has multiple variables or requires more advanced mathematical operations to solve.
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