Understanding Expressions and Equations

Understanding Expressions and Equations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

Created by

Thomas White

Used 5+ times

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The video tutorial introduces the concepts of terms, coefficients, and variables in mathematical expressions. It explains how expressions are formed and the role of each component. The tutorial provides examples to illustrate these concepts and includes practice problems to reinforce understanding. Key definitions are covered, such as terms being parts of an expression linked by plus or minus signs, variables as letters representing unknowns, and coefficients as numbers in front of variables. The video concludes with a summary and prepares students for more complex expressions in future lessons.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between an expression and an equation?

Neither contains an equal sign.

Both contain equal signs.

An equation contains an equal sign, while an expression does not.

An expression contains an equal sign, while an equation does not.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 3x + 2y - 4, what is the second term?

x

3x

2y

-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a variable in the expression 5n + 2?

5n

2

n

5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the coefficient of x in the expression 7x + 3?

10

7

x

3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an expression is just a single letter m, what is the coefficient?

1

0

m

None

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 8n + 9, what is the first term?

n

8

8n

9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the constant in the expression 3y + 6?

y

3y

6

3

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