Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Division--Example 22
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Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Division--Example 22

Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Division--Example 22

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Numerical Expressions

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This example illustrates converting "Negative fourteen over eight" into a numerical expression, resulting in -14 ÷ 8.

The study of numerical expressions is vital for interpreting mathematical language. These examples provide clarity on how verbal cues translate into math, aiding students in developing analytical skills.

Multiple worked-out examples are important for deep understanding. They offer diverse perspectives on solving problems, helping students build a robust understanding that can be applied across various contexts.

Teacher Script: Consider how "over" often indicates division. Practice converting similar statements and share your thought process with others for collaborative learning.

For a complete collection of math examples related to Numerical Expressions click on this link: Math Examples: Numerical Expressions: Division 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, division expressions