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Translating Math to Word Statements
(Pre Algebra)
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Taught by muchomath
Last changed on December 23, 2008 - 86 views - 00:04:43

Writing sum and difference math expressions as word statements.

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This video is the opposite of writing word statements in math. Sum and difference math expressions are translated into word statements. This can be tricky for some students, and many different problems are shown. Near the end of the video, some problems such as x + y = 5 are translated into the sum of x and y is 5.
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Reviewed by MathVids Staff on December 23, 2008.
 
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