Display Title
Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Division--Example 22
Display Title
Math Example: Language of Math--Numerical Expressions--Division--Example 22
Topic
Numerical Expressions
Description
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 |
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Grade Range | 6 - 8 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • The Language of Math • Numerical Expressions |
Copyright Year | 2015 |
Keywords | numerical expressions, division expressions |