Algebraic Expressions

Algebraic Expressions

Grade 7th Grade · Math · 78 min· Common Core 7.ee.4

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can write and evaluate algebraic expressions

Warm-Up Video

Math with Mr. J · 12:52

Writing Algebraic Expressions | Writing Expressions with Variables | Math with Mr. J

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    A variable is a letter that represents a value we do not yet know.

  • 2

    Product means the answer to a multiplication problem, while sum means the answer to an addition problem.

  • 3

    When an expression says 'less than,' we switch the order of the values.

Practice Questions

12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write an algebraic expression for '12 times the sum of a number z and 4'.

Teacher Guide

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  • Answer keys for all questions
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