Translating Algebraic Expressions

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What is the algebraic expression for 'The quotient of four and a number'?

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What is the algebraic expression for 'One-fourth of a number'?

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What is the algebraic expression for 'Four dollars cheaper than two times price n'?

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2n - 4

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What is the algebraic expression for 'The difference of a number and four'?

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n - 4

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What is the algebraic expression for 'Four times a number'?

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4n

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Define 'algebraic expression'.

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An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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What does the term 'variable' mean in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value.

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What is the difference between 'expression' and 'equation'?

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An expression is a combination of numbers and variables without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal.

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What does 'simplifying an expression' mean?

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Simplifying an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form by combining like terms and eliminating unnecessary operations.

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What is the algebraic expression for 'The sum of a number and five'?

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n + 5