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Elementary Algebra

Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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Chapter 1: Q 181. (page 40)

Explain the difference between an expression and an equation.

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An expression does not equal (or any other comparison signs) while an equation always consists of an equal to (or any other comparison signs).

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Step 1. Given information

The statement for "expression" is: An expression follows the set of rules based upon the order of operators such as parentheses/brackets, division, multiplication, addition and subtraction on variables as well as constants with no comparison signs.

Step 2. Explain the term "equation".

The statement for "equation" is: An equation consists of two expressions evaluated through comparison signs such as equal to, greater than or less than etc. following the order of operators such as parentheses/brackets, division, multiplication, addition and subtraction on variables as well as constants.

Step 3. Explain the difference between the two terms.

An expression does not equal (or any other comparison signs) while an equation always consists of an equal to (or any other comparison signs).

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Explain the difference between an expression and an equation.

Short Answer

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Step 1. Given information

Step 2. Explain the term "equation".

Step 3. Explain the difference between the two terms.

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