Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Addition--Example 38
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Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Addition--Example 38

Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Addition--Example 38

Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Addition--Example 38

Topic

Numerical Expressions

Description

This example shows converting "Negative six in addition to negative eight" into a numerical expression. It uses bold and colored text to highlight key parts, resulting in the expression -8 + (-6).

The phrase "in addition to" signifies addition and helps students understand how to handle multiple negative numbers in expressions.

This example reinforces students' understanding of numerical expressions involving negatives, preparing them for more complex mathematical concepts.

Teacher Script: Let's look at this example together. Notice how "in addition to" affects the order. What happens when we add two negative numbers?

For a complete collection of math examples related to Numerical Expressions click on this link: Math Examples: Numerical Expressions: Addition Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.OA.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.A.2
Grade Range 6 - 8
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • The Language of Math
        • Numerical Expressions
Copyright Year 2015
Keywords numerical expressions, addition expressions