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What is the order of operations in mathematics?

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The order of operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed. The acronym PEMDAS helps remember the order: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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To evaluate an expression means to calculate its value by performing the operations indicated in the expression.

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value in an equation or expression.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is the formula to find the total cost when buying multiple items?

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The total cost can be found using the formula: Total Cost = Price per Item × Number of Items.

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What does it mean to solve for n in an equation?

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Solving for n means finding the value of n that makes the equation true.

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What is the significance of parentheses in mathematical expressions?

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Parentheses indicate which operations should be performed first in an expression.

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How do you find the remaining amount after a payment?

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To find the remaining amount after a payment, subtract the amount paid from the total amount owed.

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What is the process of dividing a number by another number?

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Dividing a number by another number means determining how many times the second number fits into the first number.

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