ACT SAT Prep Learn how to evaluate an expression for a given value

ACT SAT Prep Learn how to evaluate an expression for a given value

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a given algebraic expression by first finding the value of X. The teacher guides through the process of isolating X in the equation 3X + 4 = -5, resulting in X = -3. The importance of using parentheses in calculations is emphasized to ensure correct order of operations. Finally, the expression X^2 - 4X is evaluated by substituting X = -3, leading to the final answer of 21.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to use parentheses in mathematical expressions?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final answer after evaluating the expression with the value of X?

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