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An expression that contains one or more variables and may also contain operation symbols, is called an
algebraic expression
numerical expression
facial expression
A variable is a letter or symbol used to represent an unknown number.
True
False
Write each phrase as an algebraic expression.
the sum of 12 and t
12−t
12t
12+t
t12
the quotient of m and 4
m+4
4m
4−m
4m
the product of 3 and n
3+n
3n
n−3
n3
9 less than j
9−j
9+j
j9
j−9
Write a phrase for each expression.
x divided by 7
7 divided by x
x minus 7
7 added to x
15y
15 plus y
15 times y
y added to 15
y less than 15
c+5
c minus 5
5 less than c
c increased by 5
half of c
y−10
y minus 10
y take away 10
10 less than y
all of the above are correct phrases for the expression
Tickets to a water park cost $25 per person. Which expression represents the total cost of tickets for a group of people.
t25
25+t
25t
Kathy has some money in her savings account. After babysitting, she adds $40 to her savings. Which expression represents how much money Kathy has saved.
s+40
s40
40s
Evaluate each expression
n = 4
13
15
8
2
n = 4
16−n+10
2
22
26
n = 4
2n+n2
24
16
20
a = 3, b = 4, and c = 6
ab−c
6
28
14
a = 3, b = 4, and c = 6
ac+2b
18
26
10
a = 3, b = 4, and c = 6
a2+(c−b)
20
7
11
When solving (evaluating) expressions, substitute the given value for each variable and then use the order of operations.
True
False
Which operation should be done first when solving this expression:
addition
multiplication
division
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