What is a variable?
A letter that represents and unknown number
Solve:
32
9
If we know a value for our variable, we can _______ the value.
Substitute it
2(1+2)
6
What is the solution for x - 4= 10
14
What is a coefficient?
The number multiplied by the variable
Rewrite 46
4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4
Solve:
123456780
1
Solve:
2(c-4)
2c-8
Solve:
144x=12
x=12
What is the difference between a dependent variable and an independent variable?
The dependent variable depends on something else, whereas the independent variable does not
Rewrite 5 x 5 x 5 x 5
54
3 * 42
48
Rewrite 2x + 3x using the distributive property.
x(2+3)
Find the solution.
3a-4=8
a=4
What is the bottom number in a fraction called?
Denominator
Solve:
84
4,096
2/5 of the students in the building are in the 6th grade. If there are a total of 150 students in the school, how many of them are in the 6th grade?
60
Rewrite 12(x + 2y)
12x + 24y
What is the order of operations?
PEMDAS
Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiply, Divide, Add, Subtract
17y31
Name the following:
Variable:
Coefficient:
Exponent
Variable: y
Coefficient: 17
Exponent: 31
What does an exponent "tell" the base number?
How many times to multiply the base number
2/5 of the students in the building are in 6th grade. If there are 80 6th graders, how many TOTAL students are in the building?
200
Rewrite 4yz - 16xy
4y(z-4x)
Find the solution.
70w + 10=290
w=4