Writing 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. It does not have an equality sign.

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What does it mean to 'translate' a word phrase into an algebraic expression?

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Translating a word phrase into an algebraic expression involves converting the words into mathematical symbols and variables.

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What is the variable in the expression '3g + 57'?

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The variable is 'g', which represents Ziana's score.

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How do you represent '2 times the difference of t and 11' in algebraic form?

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2(t - 11) is the algebraic representation.

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What is the algebraic expression for 'the product of 7 and j increased by 3'?

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7j + 3 is the algebraic expression.

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How would you express '57 more than 3 times Ziana's score' using the variable g?

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3g + 57 is the expression.

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What does 'the sum of five times a number x and two' look like in algebraic form?

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5x + 2 is the algebraic expression.

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How do you express 'four times the difference of a number k and sixteen'?

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4(k - 16) is the algebraic expression.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a combination of numbers and variables without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal.

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What does 'increased by' indicate in an algebraic expression?

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'Increased by' indicates addition in an algebraic expression.