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Algebraic Functions - Meaning of Number and Variable (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on understanding algebraic expressions, specifically interpreting simple algebraic terms involving a constant and a variable. It teaches how to identify the meaning of expressions like '3y', '6n', and similar forms, asking students to distinguish between operations such as addition, multiplication, and exponentiation. Each question presents a term and multiple choice answers depicting different interpretations, requiring students to select the correct mathematical representation. This fundamental skill builds students' ability to handle more complex algebraic manipulations and interpretations.

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Meaning of Number and Variable

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Algebraic Functions - Meaning of Number and Variable Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Algebraic Functions - Meaning of Number and Variable (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Algebra Basic Concepts - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/algebra_basic_concepts_intro/
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What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 6m
a A LaTex expression showing 6 - m
b A LaTex expression showing 6 to the power of m
c A LaTex expression showing 6 multiplied by m
d A LaTex expression showing 6 + m
2
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 3d
a A LaTex expression showing 3 to the power of d
b A LaTex expression showing 3 multiplied by d
c A LaTex expression showing 3 + d
d A LaTex expression showing 3 - d
3
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 5n
a A LaTex expression showing 5 multiplied by n
b A LaTex expression showing 5 to the power of n
c A LaTex expression showing 5 + n
d A LaTex expression showing 5 - n
4
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 4n
a A LaTex expression showing 4 + n
b A LaTex expression showing 4 to the power of n
c A LaTex expression showing 4 - n
d A LaTex expression showing 4 multiplied by n
5
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 6c
a A LaTex expression showing 6 multiplied by c
b A LaTex expression showing 6 - c
c A LaTex expression showing 6 + c
d A LaTex expression showing 6 to the power of c
6
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 5y
a A LaTex expression showing 5 multiplied by y
b A LaTex expression showing 5 to the power of y
c A LaTex expression showing 5 + y
d A LaTex expression showing 5 - y
7
What does this algebra term mean?
A LaTex expression showing 2p
a A LaTex expression showing 2 to the power of p
b A LaTex expression showing 2 + p
c A LaTex expression showing 2 - p
d A LaTex expression showing 2 multiplied by p