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MYP 2Year 8Term 1–2

8.5 Directed Number and Algebra Basics

Directed-number ops · Order of operations · Algebraic notation · Like terms · Distributive

Algebra
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Directed Number

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  • Add and subtract directed numbers.
  • Multiply and divide directed numbers.
  • Apply the order of operations, including calculations with exponents and directed numbers.
  • Use the distributive property with a single bracket involving directed numbers.

Algebra Basics

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  • Use algebraic vocabulary correctly (term, expression, coefficient, variable, constant).
  • Use algebraic notation and conventions correctly (e.g. write 3x not x3, write n² not n × n).
  • Collect like terms in algebraic expressions.
  • Understand and use algebraic products (e.g. 3 × a × a = 3a²).
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