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What is a variable in 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.A.2B

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What does the equation 15 - x represent in a real-world context?

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It represents a situation where you start with 15 items and take away x items, showing how many items are left.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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How do you represent a total amount of money earned from a job that pays a fixed amount per task?

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You can represent it with the expression: Total Money = Initial Amount + (Pay per Task × Number of Tasks).

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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What does the expression 3x - 10 represent in a problem involving points?

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It represents a situation where one person's points are 10 less than three times another person's points.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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How do you calculate the total number of items received over a period of time?

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You multiply the number of items received per time period by the total number of time periods: Total Items = Items per Period × Number of Periods.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the purpose of writing an equation to represent a word problem?

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The purpose is to translate a real-world situation into a mathematical form that can be solved to find unknown values.

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What does the equation 3(x + 5) = 90 represent?

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It represents a situation where three times the sum of an unknown number x and 5 equals 90.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations that represents a value but does not include an equality sign.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How can you determine how many items are left after taking some away?

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You subtract the number of items taken away from the total number of items initially available.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does the term 'sum' refer to in mathematics?

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The sum refers to the result of adding two or more numbers together.

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