Grade 6

Quarter 3
Lesson 6

* Giving the Translation of

Real-Life Verbal
Expressions and
Equations into Letters or
Symbols and Vice Versa
 Constant
Variable Variable

9 + 6m – 4n

Variable – is any letter that represents

a number in an Algebraic
Expression.

Constant – is a specific number in an

Algebraic Expression.
 Term Term Term

9 + 6m – 4n
Term – is a number or variable, or a
product or quotient of a
number and variables raised
to a specific power.

The Term are separated by plus (+) or

minus(-) sign. It is not necessary to
write the + sign at the beginning of a
term.
 Coefficient Coefficient

9 + 6m – 4n

Coefficient – is the numerical factor

of a term. It is number
multiplied by a variable.
 Number of Coefficien
Expression Variables Constant
Terms ts

2f + 5

4x + 2 y

6b + 3c - 1

15y + 3 –
2v

9x - 2
 Number of Coefficien
Expression Variables Constant
Terms ts

2f + 5 2 f 2 5

4x + 2 y 2 x,y 4, 2

6b + 3c - 1 3 b,c 6,3 -1
15y + 3 –
2v 3 y,v 15 , 2 3

9x - 2 2 x 9 2
 Number of
Expression Variables Coefficients Constant
Terms

8m+5=10n 3 m, n 8 , 10 5

x2 – 4 = 0 3 x 2 4, 0

4x + 10 = 30 3 x 4 10, 30

a+4b = 12c+3 4 a, b, c 4, 12 3

 8 + 3 = 11 3 8, 3, 11