Writing Expressions

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an expression in mathematics?
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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operators (like +, -, ×, ÷) that represents a value.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?
Back
To evaluate an expression means to calculate its value by substituting numbers for the variables and performing the operations.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the distributive property?
Back
The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, meaning you can distribute a number across a sum.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you write an expression for 'the sum of a number and 5'?
Back
You can write it as x + 5, where x represents the unknown number.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a numerical expression?
Back
A numerical expression is a mathematical phrase that includes numbers and operations but no variables.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you translate 'three times a number' into an expression?
Back
You can write it as 3x, where x is the number.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'subtract' mean in mathematical terms?
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Subtract means to take one number away from another, represented by the minus sign (-).
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