To solve an expression
Evaluate
4 x 22 + 13
4 x 4 + 13
16 + 13
29
3n + 4z - 2
n = 5, z=7
41
3(x + 2)
3x + 6
4x + 5 + 5x
9x + 5
A letter or symbol that represents an unknown number
Variable
(12 x 5) ÷ 4 x 3
60 ÷ 4 x 3
15 x 3
45
c3 - 2x
c= 5, x = 15
95
8(5 - r)
40 -8r
12y + 4x - x + y
13y +3x
Has at least one variable & one operation
Algebraic Expression
8 + 3(22 - 2)
8 + 3(4 -2)
8 + 3(2)
8 + 6
14
20f - (4 + 6r)
r=7, f = 3.6
26
7(3c + 9)
21c + 63
28 + 5q
The term in an algebraic expression that remains unchanged
Constant
(2 x 33) + (4 x 3) - 5
(2 x 27) + 12 - 5
54 + 12 - 5
61
4(y ÷ 2) - 7q
y = 22, q = 2.4
27.2
y(52 - 6)
19y
5y2 -2y + y - 3y2
2y2 - y
A number that is multiplied by the variable
Coefficient
10 + (12 - 42 ÷ 6) + 52
10 + (12 - 7) + 25
10 + 5 + 25
15 + 25
40
b(5 - c) ÷ 140
b = 25 , c = 4.85
12(9v - 11)
81v - 132
30 + 14x - 15x + 6x2 - 12
18 - x + 6x2