WorksheetsEquation vs Expression
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
19 − b = 12
Numerical Expression
Numerical Equation
Algebraic Expression
Algebraic Equation
p − 3 = 5
Numerical Expression
Numerical Equation
Algebraic Expression
Algebraic Equation
10 + 62 + 101
Numerical Expression
Numerical Equation
Algebraic Expression
Algebraic Equation
SOLVE: n + 18 + 12 = 50
n = 20
n = 18
n = 10
n = 30
What is the difference between an equation and an expression?
There is no difference
An equation has an answer and an expression could have an answer.
Equation can only have one term after the equals sign and an expression could have one or more terms after the equals sign.
An expression we do not know what one quantity is equal to and an equation we know what one quantity is equal to another quantity.
What does an EQUATION have that an EXPRESSION does not?
Symbol ( x, -, +, /)
Equal Sign
They are the same thing
Parentheses
SOLVE: 8(t + 3) = 64
t = 5
t = 8
t = 3
t = 12
Select ALL the equations.
22
5x + 25 = 22
5x + 25
-1 (2x+5) = 10
Is the following an equation or expression?
Six times 1.6 minus y
Expression
Equation
Study the expressions and equations below. I. 2(5 x h) II. 3w + 6 = 12 III. 14 - 3r IV. 8s/4 Select all examples of equations in the list.
I and II
II and IV
II only
I, III, and IV
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
3y = -15 is an example of an...
expression
equation
2x + 1 is an example of an...
expression
equation
2 + 1 = 3 is an example of an...
expression
equation
3 + 1 is an example of
a numerical expression
a numerical equation
3y + 1= 10 is an example of
a numerical expression
a numerical equation
an algebraic expression
an algebraic equation
3 + 1= 4 is an example of
a numerical expression
a numerical equation
an algebraic expression
an algebraic equation
2a is an example of
a numerical expression
a numerical equation
an algebraic expression
an algebraic equation
Check the box of all possible answers (there is more than one answer)
2a = 10 is an example of
an expression
an equation
an algebraic expression
an algebraic equation
a numerical expression
