Evaluating Algebraic Expressions

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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 (like +, -, *, /).

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Evaluate 13 + 6x for x = 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate 3x + 8 if x = 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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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 the variables with given numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate 2(a - 5) + 2 when a = 15.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Evaluate 5x + 2 for x = 1.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the value of b² + 4 when b = 3?

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13

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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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 in an expression or equation.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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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: 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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Evaluate 4x - 3 when x = 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C