Dividing Algebraic Expressions Concepts

Dividing Algebraic Expressions Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial covers division in algebra, focusing on simplifying expressions by canceling common terms. It provides two examples: simplifying 6a^2b/ab^2 and 15x^2y^4/5xy^6. The process involves dividing coefficients and reducing exponents by canceling common variables. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the division of algebraic expressions and the importance of simplifying terms to find the final answer.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus when dividing algebraic expressions?

Subtracting constants

Multiplying coefficients

Canceling common terms

Adding exponents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 6a^2b divided by ab^2, what happens to the 'a' terms?

One 'a' remains at the top

They are added

They are completely canceled

They are multiplied

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many 'b' terms remain at the bottom in the expression 6a^2b divided by ab^2?

Three

None

One

Two

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in simplifying 15x^2y^4 divided by 5xy^6?

Multiply the terms

Subtract the constants

Divide the coefficients

Add the exponents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After dividing the coefficients in 15x^2y^4 divided by 5xy^6, what is the result?

10

3

5

15

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many 'x' terms remain at the top in the expression 15x^2y^4 divided by 5xy^6?

None

One

Two

Three

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the final expression of 15x^2y^4 divided by 5xy^6, how many 'y' terms remain at the bottom?

One

Two

Three

Four