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What is the difference

between
Mathematical Phrase
and Mathematical
Sentence?

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Phrase – a group of
two or more words
that express a single
idea

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Sentence – a group
of words that
expresses a
complete thought.
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Mathematical Phrase
Example
-Six times the sum of x and 4
-The difference of 8 and t
divided by 16
- 6 added to the product of 3
and a number
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Mathematical Sentence
Example
-Six times the sum of x and 4 is 15.
-The difference of 8 and t divided
by 16 equal to the sum of t and 4.
- 6 added to the product of 3 and a
number is 7.
What is the difference
between
Mathematical
expression and
Mathematical
Equation?
Ref: Mathematics in the Modern
Mathematical Expression

name given to a mathematical object of interest, which may be


a quality, number and combinations of these using different
operation

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Mathematical Expression
Examples
6( x – 3)
(7 + 8x) / 4
37x + 18
16x

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Mathematical Equation
Examples
6( x – 3) = 6
(7 + 8x) / 4 = 7x
37x + 18 = x + 4
16x = 32

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Remember!
Addition
O Plus O Increase
O Sum O Longer than
O More than O Save
O Greater than O Total
O Add O Grew
O Above O More
O Gain O Altogether
O Deposit O ascend
Remember!
Subtraction
O Below
O Decline
O Shorter than
O Subtracted from
O Decrease by O Take away
O Descend O Withdraw
O Difference between O Lost
O Discount O Remove
O Fewer than O Change
O Less O Diminished by
O Less than Reduce
O Minus
Remember!
Multiplication
ODouble OMultiply by
OEvery OTriple
OHalf (times1/2) OTwice
OOf OQuadrolpol
OProduct Oraise
OTimes
Remember! Division
ODivide ODivided by
average OAverage
OPer
OQuotient
OSplit into
ORatio
Remember! EQUAL
O is O makes
O are O equivalent
O were O same as
O will be O Should be
O gives O even
O balances
Remember! Parenthesis
OTimes the difference
OTwice the Sum of
OPlus the difference
OQuotient of the sum of
OQuotient of the difference
Remember!
Relation Symbols
> is greater than, at least
< is less than, at most
 is greater than or equal
 is less than or equal
 Is not equal
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Translate
mathematical
statements into
symbols

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