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What is a variable?

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A variable is a symbol, usually a letter, that stands for a number.

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How do you isolate the variable k in the equation k/11 = x?

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Multiply both sides by 11.

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If Tiffany brought $30 to the mall and spent $14 on a softball and $6 for a snack, what expression represents her remaining money?

Back

30 - (14 + 6)

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What is the coefficient of x in the expression 8 + 5x - y?

Back

5

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What is the inverse operation of adding 53 in the equation y + 53 = 99?

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Subtract 53.

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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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 of the variable that makes the equation true.

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What is the difference between an equation and an inequality?

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An equation states that two expressions are equal, while an inequality shows that one expression is greater than or less than another.

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor that multiplies a variable.

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How do you represent the expression 'twice a number x'?

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2x.