Variable Variables

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A symbol, often a letter, that represents a number that can change.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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In the expression 5 + y, what is the variable?

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y

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What are the variables in the expression 3x + y?

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x, y

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Identify the variables in the expression z + 3 - 4.

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z

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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In the expression 5p + 4h - 2, which are the variables?

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p, h

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a constant in mathematics?

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A fixed value that does not change, often a number.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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In the expression 2a + 3b, what are the variables?

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a, b

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does the term 'coefficient' mean?

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A number that multiplies a variable, such as 3 in 3x.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the difference between a variable and a constant?

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A variable can change, while a constant remains the same.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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In the expression 7 + x - 5, what is the variable?

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x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B