Example of how to write an equivalent expression using only addition.
Ex: 153 - 7 + 92 - 87
Subtracting a number can be rewritten as plus a negative. So
a - b is the same as a + (-b)
Answer:
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Question 1
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1. For each expression, write an equivalent expression that uses only addition.
a) 20 - 9 + 8 - 7
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Question 2
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1. For each expression, write an equivalent expression that uses only addition.
b) 4x - 7y - 5z + 6
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Question 3
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1. For each expression, write an equivalent expression that uses only addition.
c)
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Question 4
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each expression. If you get stuck, consider drawing boxes to help organize your work.
c)
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Question 5
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each expression. If you get stuck, consider drawing boxes to help organize your work.
d)
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Question 6
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each expression. If you get stuck, consider drawing boxes to help organize your work.
e)
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Question 7
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each expression. If you get stuck, consider drawing boxes to help organize your work.
f)
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Question 8
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to each expression. If you get stuck, consider drawing boxes to help organize your work.
g)
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Question 9
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3. Kiran write the expression
x - 10 for this number puzzle:
"Pick a number, add -2, and multiply by 5."
a) How can she convince Kiran he made a mistake?
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Question 10
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3b. What would be a correct expression for this number puzzle?
"Pick a number, add -2, and multiply by 5."
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Question 11
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4. The output from a coal power plant is shown in the table:
Is the energy output in proportion to the number of days?
If so, write an equation showing the relationship in the space provided.
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Question 12
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4. The output from a solar power plant is shown in the table:
Is the energy output in proportion to the number of days?
If so, write an equation showing the relationship in the space provided.
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Question 13
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Exit Ticket
1. Select all the expressions that are equivalent to
4 - x
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Question 14
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2. Use the distributive property to write an expression that is equivalent to 5( -2x - 3). You may consider using the boxes to help organize your work.