Determine If Expressions Are Equivalent Math Games

In this series of games, your students will learn to identify when two expressions are equivalent. The Determine If Expressions Are Equivalent learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research. This learning objective directly references 6.EE.A.4 as written in the common core national math standards.

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Concepts Covered

Use the distributive property to find equivalent expressions. Factor to find an equivalent expression using the distributive property. Combine like terms to find an equivalent expression. Use associative property to find equivalent expressions. Use commutative property to find equivalent expressions.

Determine if expressions are equivalent by applying knowledge of rational numbers. Determine if two expressions are equivalent by substituting values in for both expressions and evaluating. If they are equal then the expressions are equivalent.

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