This type of math problem has no equal sign.
Expression
2x + 1 = 5
x=2
Simplify:
3(x+2)
3x + 6
Write an equivalent expression to 83.
8x8x8
512
This type of math problem has an equal sign
Equation
x/4-4=4
x=32
4 (m + 9)
4m+36
3/5 of students in school are in sixth grade
a. How many 6th graders are there if the school has 50 students
b. How many sixth graders are there if the school has 35 students?
a: 30
b: 21
What is the acronym for order of operations?
PEMDAS
3+4^t
Evaluate the expression when t is 1
Evaluate the expression when t is 3
t=7
t=67
20(20+2x)
400+40x
What is 4x2 when x = 6?
x = 144
Another word for the letters used in expressions and equations
Variable
x/10 = 3
30
5(2𝑥 + 14)=
10x+70
Deja notices that for every assignment she completes, she receives 2 1/2 Scholar Dollars from Mr. Doyle. By the end of the week, she received 17 1/2 Scholar Dollars.
A. What are the INDEPENDENT and DEPENDENT variables in the situation?
B. Create an expression that represents the situation
C. How many assignments did she complete to earn $17.50?
A. Independent: Assignments completed Dependent: Amount of Scholar Dollars earned
B. 2.50x
C. She completed 7 assignments
The "cause" and "effect" variables
Hint: If _____ happens, then ____ happens
Independent and Dependent variables
164 = 48 + x
116
Evaluate 7r−15/s when r =3 and s=5
18
What is 2^6?
64