Evaluating Expressions

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Evaluate the expression: ½(10p - 7q) if p = 9 and q = 2

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38

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate the expression: (12xy)/(x - y) if x = 3 and y = -1

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-9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate the expression: a² - b² if a = 4 and b = -2

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12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate the expression: 2x + 5(y - 1) when x = 8 and y = 5

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36

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate the expression: -7w² + 2w if w = -4

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-120

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is an expression in mathematics?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operators (such as +, -, *, /) that represents a value.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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To evaluate an expression means to calculate its value by substituting the variables with given numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol (often a letter) that represents an unknown value in an expression or equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the order of operations in mathematics?

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The order of operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a mathematical phrase that does not include an equality sign, while an equation is a statement that two expressions are equal.