6th Grade Algebraic Expressions

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression: 8 less than the product of 4 and a number (use m for the unknown number).

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4m - 8

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What is the constant in the expression: 4 + 16v?

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4

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Evaluate the expression 6a - 3d when a = 1 and d = 2.

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0

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression: 4 divided by the sum of a number and 12 (use n for the unknown number).

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4 / (n + 12)

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True or False: Decimals, like 0.1, are considered constants.

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True

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An expression that contains numbers, variables, and operations.

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol (usually a letter) that represents an unknown value.

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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To calculate the value of an expression by substituting variables with numbers.

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A number that multiplies a variable.

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What is the difference between a term and an expression?

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A term is a single mathematical entity, while an expression is a combination of terms.