Expressions and Linear Equations · Expressions and Equations

Equivalent Expressions

Using properties of operations to add, subtract, factor, and expand linear expressions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does rewriting an expression in different forms clarify the relationship between quantities?
  2. 2Why is the distributive property essential for simplifying complex expressions?
  3. 3When are two algebraic expressions considered truly equivalent?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.7.EE.A.1CCSS.Math.Content.7.EE.A.2
Grade: 7th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Expressions and Linear Equations
Period: Expressions and Equations

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