15 Questions
What is the inverse operation to multiplication?
Division
Why do we need to perform the same operation on both sides of an equation?
To balance the equation
In the equation 12x = 480, what does x represent?
Hours worked
What is the solution to the equation 5x = 115?
$x = 23$
Which operation should be performed to isolate the variable in the equation 9x = 90?
Division
What does the equal sign indicate in an equation?
That both sides must be equal
If $2x = 50$, what is the value of x?
$x = 25$
$3x = 75$. What is x equal to in this equation?
$x = 15$
What type of equations do we talk about in the video lesson?
Multiplication equations
What does a complete multiplication equation consist of?
Numbers being multiplied and the result they are equal to
In the equation 12x = 480, what does '12' represent?
The hourly rate
What does 'x' represent in the multiplication equation 12x = 480?
The number of hours worked
How can we find out how many hours we have worked in the given multiplication equation?
Divide 480 by 12
What is the purpose of solving a multiplication equation in this context?
To check if we are getting paid for all worked hours
Why is isolating the variable necessary when solving a multiplication equation?
To get the variable by itself
Learn about multiplication equations, how they are written and how to solve them. Discover where these equations are used in math tests, quizzes, everyday life, and work, such as calculating work hours for paychecks.
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