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Expressions · Evaluate (×)

Grade 6

What this lesson shows

3 x. Two symbols squashed together with no sign between them — and that is exactly what makes people read it wrong.

Try it yourself

Real questions from this lesson's worksheets — answers below each one.

  1. Evaluate 2x when x = 2.
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    4
  2. Evaluate 5x when x = 8.
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    40
  3. Evaluate 9x when x = 1.
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    9
  4. Evaluate 8x when x = 4.
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    32

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