Transferring a verbal expression to an algebraic expression

Transferring a verbal expression to an algebraic expression

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to translate verbal expressions into algebraic expressions, focusing on understanding keywords and operations. It uses the example of '91 more than the square of a number' to illustrate the process. The instructor emphasizes the importance of recognizing keywords like 'more than' for addition and explains the concept of squaring a number. The tutorial also addresses common misunderstandings, such as the order of addition, and highlights the importance of clarity in mathematical expressions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is a verbal expression and how does it relate to algebraic expressions?

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Discuss the importance of keywords in translating verbal expressions to algebraic expressions.

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What is the correct algebraic expression for '91 more than the square of a number'?

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Explain the significance of the number 91 in the context of the problem discussed.

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How do you interpret the phrase 'more than' in mathematical terms?

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What does it mean to square a number, and how is it represented in algebra?

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Why is it important to clarify the order of addition and subtraction in algebraic expressions?

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