Write, Interpret, and Evaluate Numerical Expressions

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What is a numerical expression?

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A numerical expression is a mathematical phrase that includes numbers and operations (like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) but does not have an equal sign.

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What does 'decreased by' mean in a numerical expression?

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'Decreased by' means to subtract a number from another number.

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How do you interpret 'the sum of' in a numerical expression?

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'The sum of' means to add the numbers together.

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What does 'times as large as' indicate in a numerical expression?

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'Times as large as' indicates multiplication of a number by another number.

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What does 'less than' mean in a numerical expression?

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'Less than' indicates subtraction, where you subtract the second number from the first.

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How do you interpret 'the quotient of' in a numerical expression?

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'The quotient of' means to divide one number by another.

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What does 'divided by' signify in a numerical expression?

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'Divided by' signifies the operation of division.

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How do you write 'the sum of 8 and 3 divided by 2' as a numerical expression?

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(8 + 3) / 2

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What is the numerical expression for '24 decreased by the sum of 6 and 3'?

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24 - (6 + 3)