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Id 2 Notesm 2
Id 2 Notesm 2
Step 2: Look at the side of the equation where the variable is located and
note the operation between the number and the variable.
Step 3: Perform the inverse operation, using the number on the same side
of the equation. Be sure to maintain balance by using the appropriate
property of equality.
Guided Example
In this guided example, you will see the steps above included with the sample problem.
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Step 2: Look at the side of the Step 2: The operation between and
equation where the variable is variable and the number is
located and note the operation subtraction. So, the inverse
between the number and the operation you will perform is
variable. addition.