Expressions, Equations, Inequalities (7th Grade)

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What is an expression in mathematics?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operators (such as +, -, *, /) that represents a value.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing an equal sign (=).

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions and shows that one is greater than, less than, or not equal to the other, using symbols like >, <, ≥, or ≤.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you simplify the expression 6n + 2(3 - 5n)?

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The simplified expression is 6 - 4n.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the first step in solving the inequality 3x - 5 < 4?

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Add 5 to both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What happens to the inequality symbol when you multiply or divide by a negative number?

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You must flip the inequality symbol when multiplying or dividing both sides by a negative number.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a parenthesis.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Simplify the expression 6 + 2(7x - 3).

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The simplified expression is 14x + 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of (7a + 4) - (9a + 2)?

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The result is -2a + 2.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the equivalent expression for 6(3y - 2y + 7)?

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The equivalent expression is 6y + 42.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3