Variables and Expressions Study Page

Use the menu below to learn, practice, and master the skills you need to understand variables and expressions!



Today's lessons will ask you to work with variables and mathematical expressions.
The (**) extension will take you into the kitchen to show you how chef's use variables every day!

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Variable a letter or symbol that stands for an unknown number
Constant an amount that can not change
Algebraic Expression a mathematical phrase that contains at least 1 variable
7 + y = 10 ; y is a variable and 7 is a constant
Substitute replace a variable with a number.
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