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Algebraic Expressions
Algebraic Expressions
Algebraic
Expressions
UNKNOWN
An unknown is a certain quantity whose
value has not been determined. It can be
represented by symbols or letters.
Example : , , x, m
TERM
EXPRESSION
An algebraic expression contains one or more
algebraic terms. These terms are separated by a
plus or minus sign.
Example : 3 x , 4 w+5 , 3 y−9−6 y
Lesson Plan
Class : 1 Seroja
(Application)
unknown. (Knowledge)
terms. (Analysis)
Previous Knowledge: Students have learnt about fractions, decimals and integers.
E.g. :
- To identify 2 2
6 s , y ,8 x ,0.7 z ,−2 z ,3 y , 0.4 x ,5 m ,−4 r , p
like and 3 5
unlike
algebraic 3. Teacher also tells to the students on
terms with how to write algebraic term which is
one the number always be at the front of
unknown the letter or the unknowns.
letter.
CCTS :
ii. Solve all the problems in the
Contributes,
worksheet.
decide, analyze,
4. Teacher will collect the answer collect, list
paper at the end of 15 minutes.
Appendix
Worksheet
Variable expressions Matching
Write the letter corresponding to the correct match in the space provided.
___ 9. The sum of a number and the quantity two times a number minus one I. 2x + 4
Write the letter corresponding to the correct match in the space provided.
A. -4w
B. -3p +- 2x
9 +3
1. 3r
___ 2. 6t +
- 29t- -8r5t+ 9
F. 3g + 2k - 7
___ 6. -4w + 9x - 11x + 3
___ 8. 13 - 8p - 4 + 3p + 2p H. -5r + 7
___ 9. 6t - 8t + 2 + 5 I. -21a - 6b
___ 12. m + m + m + m L. 6a - 12
Homework
4. Solve
a) 9 a+ 2a−3 a
c) 11 k −(−2 k ) +k
d) 2 p−(− p ) −4 p
6. Simplify
1 1
a) x− x
3 6
2 1
e) 5+ g− g−11
5 2
1 5
f) −7+5 h− h+3
5 6
7 Ali has 5 k marbles and Peter has 9 k marbles. They combined their marbles and decided to
give 2 k marbles to Ali’s younger brother. How many marbles do Ali and Peter have now?
8. Ehsan has RM9 p in his bank account and his sister, Aishah has RM5 p. If Ehsan
withdraws RM5 from his account and his sister withdraws RM p, how much is their total
savings now?
9. Chandrika takes (13+2 x) minutes to complete a mathematics quiz. Eng Huat takes (7−x)
minutes longer than her to complete athe same quiz. Find the time taken by Eng Huat to
10. There are w fish in the aquarium. 5 fish died and were taken out. Meena added 2 w more
fish into the aquarium. How many fish are there now?