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Sixth Class maths · E.2 · Expressions

Evaluate expressions with subtraction

Put the number in place of the letter, multiply, then subtract.

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  1. Evaluate 2m − 2 when m = 5.

    Answer: 8

  2. Evaluate 2t − 1 when t = 4.

    Answer: 7

  3. Evaluate 3x − 11 when x = 4.

    Answer: 1

Tip: Put the number in place of the letter, multiply, then subtract.

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