Evaluating Algebraic Expressions Flashcard

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What is the definition of an algebraic expression?

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An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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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 variables with numbers.

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What is the quadratic formula?

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What is the difference between an equation and an expression?

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An equation states that two expressions are equal, while an expression is a combination of numbers and variables without an equality sign.

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What is the process of simplifying an expression?

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Simplifying an expression involves combining like terms and reducing it to its simplest form.