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1.
Convert 23 miles to feet. (5280 ft = 1 mi)
2.
Convert 120 lbs to kilograms. (0.454 kg = 1 lbs) 54.48 kg
3.
Convert 6 feet to miles. (5280 ft = 1 mi) 0.00114 miles
4.
Convert 4 quarts to liters. (1 liter = 1.05 quarts)3.8095 Liters
5.
Convert 0.045 barrels to gallons. (73 gallons = 2
barrels)
121,440 feet
1.6425 gallons
6. Convert 75 minutes to days.
0.05208 days
7. Convert 46 inches to miles. (1 mi = 5280 ft)
0.00072601 miles
CCCA Unit 1
Why
is it important to understand
the “language” of mathematics?


Identifying Parts
Guided NOTES
 Can
have variables, numbers, addition,
subtraction, multiplication, division, parenthesis,
square roots, exponents…
 Examples:
x2
3  x  2
5b  7c  d
5 xy
 Symbols
or letters used to represent an
unknown
 Examples:
x



 How
many items are being added, subtracted,
divided
 Examples:
2
5a  2 xy  3
3
P  2x
2
a b
4
 Same
variable raised to the same power
 Examples:
2
2
5 x y and 8 x y
2
7y and 22y
2
 The
number in front of a variable
 Examples:
123 xy
3 2
9xy z
x
123
9
1
 The
number up in the air next to a base
 The number of times you multiply something
times itself
 Examples:
2
x
3
3 y
3
1
4
4
 What
the exponent sits on
 The part that has been raised to a power
 Examples:
2
x
3
3 y
2
x
4
y
A
number that has no variable
 It can be positive or negative
 Examples:
42
3x  5
2
-42
5
4
5 x  3y  8
-8
 Items
that are being multiplied together
 Can be numbers, variables, parenthesis
 Examples:
6 1 and 6…. Or 2 and 3
9xy 9 and x and y
 x  2  y  3  (x + 2) and (y – 3)
3  z  9  3 and (z – 9)
 Simplify
inside parenthesis
 Take care of exponents
 In order from left to right, multiplication or division
 In order from left to right, addition or subtraction
 Examples:
5  3  2  1  4
2
-18


Sum
Plus
Add
More
Than
Increased
Together
Difference
Minus
Decreased
Less
Than (swaps the order)
Take away
Quotient
Half
Divide
by
Product
Twice
Double
Triple
Times
Square
Cubed
To
the power of
Raised to a power
The sum of a number and 10
x + 10
The product of 9 and x squared
2
9x
9 less than g to the fourth power
4
g –
9
8 + 3x
Eight increased by three
times a number
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