Writing Equations

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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 one or more variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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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 a variable in mathematics?

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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 is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign, while an equation includes an equality sign.

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How do you represent 'a number multiplied by -6' in algebra?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What does '19 less than the product of a number and -6' mean in algebraic terms?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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How do you write an equation for a total cost scenario?

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does '6 more than the product of a number and 5' translate to in an equation?

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