Display Title
Definition--Equation Concepts--Numerical Expression
Display Title
Definition--Equation Concepts--Numerical Expression
Numerical Expression
Topic
Equations
Definition
A numerical expression is a mathematical phrase involving numbers and operation symbols, but no variables.
Description
Numerical expressions consist of numbers and operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. For example,
3 + 4 × 2
is a numerical expression. These expressions are evaluated to find their value.
In real-world applications, numerical expressions are used in everyday calculations such as budgeting, measuring, and data analysis. Understanding numerical expressions helps students perform arithmetic operations and develop computational skills.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.1 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • The Language of Math • Numerical Expressions |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |
| Keywords | equations, solving equations, definitions, glossary terms |
