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1 1 Variables Expressions
1 1 Variables Expressions
Vocabulary
1. 8 x A
2. 2w A
7 A
3.
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Answer:
State the meaning of the variable expression
and name the operation
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1. 8 minus x; Subtraction
2. 2 times w; Multiplication
3. 7 divided by n; Division
4. 6 plus p; Addition
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**Verbal
expressions are
usually more
detailed than
stating the
meaning. Verbal
expressions are
used to translate
words or Examples:
language into **Verbal expression
variable or Algebraic Expressions
algebraic
equations. They
consist of key 1.
a
7 a divided by b; minus 7
b (note: fractions are division problems)
words that help
identify the type
of equation that
2. r 4k r times the product of 4 and k
will need to be (note: multiplication is implied when two or more
simplified. These letters xy or numbers 4k are together and there
key words are is no operation symbol).
usually
3. 5 xy 3z
introduced when The product of 5xy divided by 3z
writing variable
expressions and
writing equations
for problem 4. ( 4 n) m The sum of 4 and n; divided by m
solving.
Evaluate a Variable Expression write
the expression, substitute a number for
each variable, and simplify the result.
Value of a Variable A number that
1. 4ac A
2. a c A
3. a bc A
4. ba A
5. bc A
6. c b A
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( 24)(3) multiply
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Simplified
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Another way to
2 Simplified
solve division
problems is to
a 6
a c 2
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simplify.
c 3
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18 3 Add
72 Simplified
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9 Simplified
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12 3 4 It is OK to have a fraction
as an answer.