Evaluating Algebraic Expressions

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Evaluate: x² - 10 for x = -4

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6

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Evaluate: 3x + 12 when x = -5

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-3

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Evaluate: 4x + 8 if x = -2

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0

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Evaluate: 3h for h = 7

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21

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Evaluate: b² + 4 when b = 3

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13

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that includes numbers, variables, and operations.

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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 substituting variables with numbers.

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value.

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What is the order of operations in mathematics?

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The order of operations is Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right). (PEMDAS)

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What is the value of x in the expression 2x + 3 = 7?

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x = 2