Expressions
One-Step Equations
Order of Operations
Vocabulary
100

Is the following an expression? 

3y-8c=

No, because it has an equal sign. 

100

What is the variable in the one-step equation below: 

r/12=2

r

100

What is the order of operations? 

Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication & Division, Addition & Subtraction (PEMDAS)


100

What does variable mean in math? 

A symbol for a value we don't know yet. 

The letter in the equations/expression. 

The unknown value. 

200

Is the following an expression? 

4x+32-5c

Yes, because it does not have an equal sign.

200

What is the inverse operation we need to do in the expression below?

x+5=10

-5

200

What step should we do first in the following? 

(4-6)^2 +15

Parenthesis

200

What does inverse operation mean? 

Opposite. 

300

Evaluate the following expression: 

x=8 and y=8

4x+y-15

25

300

What is the operation of the following term? 

16x

Multiplication

300

If multiplication and division have at the same time; how do we know which one to do first? 

We solve them left to right. 

300

What is the difference between an expression and an equation? 

Expressions do not have equal signs. 

Equations have equal signs. 

400

Evaluate the following expression: 

n=-12         p=8

15(n-3p)

15(-12-3•8)

15(-12-24)

15(-36)

-540

400

Solve for t: 

-19+x=40

59

400

What should we simplify first in the following expression? 

2/(3*x^2)

x^2

400

What does evaluate mean? 

To find a numerical answer to an expression. 

500

Evaluate the following expression: 

p=8 and n=-12

(-2p-n)^3

(-2•8-(-12))^3

(-16+12)^3

(-4)^3

-64

500

Solve the following expression for g: 

g/20=4

80

500

Use the order of operation to simplify the following: 

(10-2^2)/(3*2^3-21)

2

500

What kind of equation is the following: 

x-15=30

One-Step equation.