Chapter 3 Test (6Ch3)

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

Back

An expression doesn't have an equal sign, while an equation does.

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How do you write 'the quotient of a number y and 2' as an expression?

Back

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How do you write '20 shared equally by y' as an expression?

Back

Front

Evaluate the expression (w + 14) / 3 for w = 10. What is the simplified answer?

Back

8

Front

Evaluate 3x + 8 when x = 2. What is the result?

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14

Front

What is an expression in mathematics?

Back

An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operators without an equal sign.

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What is an equation in mathematics?

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An equation is a statement that two expressions are equal, containing an equal sign.

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What does 'quotient' mean in mathematics?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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What is the term for the number being divided in a division operation?

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The dividend.

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What is the term for the number that divides another number in a division operation?

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The divisor.