7th Grade Math Semester 1 Review

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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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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form by combining like terms and performing any operations possible.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

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How do you multiply two negative numbers?

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When you multiply two negative numbers, the result is a positive number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

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What is the result of -2/3 ÷ 4/5?

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-5/6

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

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What is the result of -45 + -5?

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-50

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What does it mean to factor an expression?

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Factoring an expression means to break it down into simpler components (factors) that, when multiplied together, give the original expression.

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the equivalent expression for -6xy - 8x?

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-2x(3y + 4)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative value.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C