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Algebra

Using letters to stand for unknown numbers, forming expressions, and solving simple equations.

What this topic covers

  • A letter stands for a number we don't know yet
  • Turn a word problem into an expression
  • Simplify by combining like terms
  • Evaluate an expression by substituting a value

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