Interpret Parts of Algebraic Expressions

Before you start make sure you have the following materials below.

• Pencil

• Notebook

• Calculator (can be on your phone or computer)

• Focused work area

• Once you have all these materials, select this poll answer to get started

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

What is the main difference between a numerical expression and an algebraic expression?

• An algebraic expression has no operations.

• A numerical expression includes variables.

• An algebraic expression includes variables.

• A numerical expression has an equal sign.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Which of the following is an example of an algebraic expression?

• 3x + 4 = 10

• 10 - 5

• 3 + 7

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is the operation used in 5p?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

In the expression 5p + 4, what is the constant?

• 4

• 5p

• 5

• p

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Before you move on to the examples make sure you have all the definitions written down for algebraic expression, term, coefficient, constant, and variable.

• I need to go back and write down the terms

• I have all the terms written down.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Groups:

(a) Coefficient

,

(b) Constant

,

(c) Variable

• 5

• 13

• x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Groups:

(a) 2 Terms

,

(b) Coefficients

,

(c) Constants

• 1/2

• 12

• 15

• 10

• 1

• 12+10c

• 9

• 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B