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Lesson 195 of 1524

1.4 Equations and Their Solutions

For a value to be a solution to an equation, it must make the equation true

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For a value to be a solution to an equation, it must make the equation true Most of the calories come from c grams of carbohydrates.

Be able to explain what it means for a value or pair of values to be a solution to an equation; find solutions to equations by reasoning about a situation or by using algebra.

Worked example

What does this chapter state?

  1. 1For a value to be a solution to an equation, it must make the equation true
  2. 2That claim is the chapter’s own statement.
  3. 3Answer from the claim, not from where the chapter sits in the book.

Result: For a value to be a solution to an equation, it must make the equation true

Why. The sentence is taken from this chapter’s summary or key concepts.

Answer with the meaning this chapter gives. A nearby idea from the same book is a different term.

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