12-14 EXTRA CREDIT: Write Expressions Pd. 5

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols. It does not have an equality sign.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you represent a quantity that is '29 fewer' than another quantity in algebra?

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You subtract 29 from the variable representing the original quantity. For example, if the original quantity is represented by 'c', then 'c - 29' represents '29 fewer' than 'c'.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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If a person earns a certain amount per hour and works a variable number of hours, how can you express their total earnings?

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You multiply the hourly wage by the number of hours worked. For example, if the wage is $8 per hour and hours worked is 'h', the expression is '8h'.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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What does the expression '8h - 20' represent in a real-world context?

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It represents the total earnings of a pizza delivery driver who earns $8 per hour for 'h' hours and spends $20 on gas.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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How do you express a situation where one person has more money than another in algebra?

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You add the difference to the variable representing the amount the other person has. For example, if Maria has 'x' dollars and Evan has $35 more, the expression is 'x + 35'.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What is the formula to calculate the total number of items arranged in rows?

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You multiply the number of rows by the number of items in each row. For example, if there are 'x' rows and 7 items in each row, the expression is '7x'.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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How do you express the total contribution of multiple people contributing the same amount?

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You multiply the number of contributors by the amount each contributes. For example, if 5 friends each contribute 'm', the total contribution is '5m'.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the difference between a variable and a constant in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol (like x or m) that represents an unknown value, while a constant is a fixed value (like 29 or 35) that does not change.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does the term 'fewer' indicate in mathematical expressions?

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The term 'fewer' indicates subtraction in mathematical expressions.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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How can you represent a daily expense in an algebraic expression?

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You can subtract the expense from the total earnings. For example, if earnings are represented by '8h' and expenses are $20, the expression is '8h - 20'.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A