Writing Equations

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What does the term 'product' mean in mathematics?

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The term 'product' refers to the result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What operation do the terms 'times' and 'of' indicate?

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These terms indicate multiplication.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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Write an equation for Scott's car bill if he charges $35 plus $7 per hour and Kylie's bill is $63.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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Write an equation for Penelope's carnival expenses if it costs $20 to enter and $0.50 per ride, spending a total of $35.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the total cost equation for Brenda's gym membership if she pays a $10 joining fee and $29 per month, totaling $155?

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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Write an equation for Ellie's cookie and cupcake purchase if she spent $36.44 on cookies and the total was $102.44, with cupcakes costing $11 per box.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the meaning of the term 'equation' in mathematics?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Define 'variable' in the context of an equation.

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A variable is a symbol, often represented by a letter, that stands for an unknown value in an equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What does it mean to 'solve' an equation?

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To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the purpose of writing an equation based on a word problem?

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The purpose is to translate a real-world scenario into a mathematical form that can be solved.