Expressions & Equations Review

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What is the standard form of an equation?

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The standard form of a linear equation is Ax + By = C, where A, B, and C are integers, and A should be non-negative.

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How do you evaluate an expression with multiple operations?

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Follow the order of operations: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What are algebra tiles used for?

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Algebra tiles are manipulative tools used to represent algebraic expressions and equations visually.

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How do you represent the equation -2x + 6 = -8 graphically?

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To represent the equation graphically, you can rearrange it to slope-intercept form (y = mx + b) and plot the line on a coordinate plane.

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What does it mean for two expressions to be equivalent?

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Two expressions are equivalent if they have the same value for all values of the variables involved.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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What is the value of 2^4?

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The value of 2^4 is 16, which can be calculated as 2 x 2 x 2 x 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How do you solve for x in the equation 3x + 5 = 20?

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To solve for x, subtract 5 from both sides to get 3x = 15, then divide both sides by 3 to find x = 5.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents one or more numbers in an expression or equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the purpose of simplifying an expression?

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Simplifying an expression makes it easier to understand and work with by reducing it to its most basic form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1