Introduction to Algebraic Expressions and Equations

Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel

This educational video serves as a comprehensive introduction to algebraic equations, specifically designed to help students distinguish between mathematical expressions and equations. The host begins by scaffolding new information upon prior knowledge, reviewing how to evaluate simple numerical expressions and expressions with variables using substitution. The core concept is then introduced: an equation is defined as a statement where one expression equates to another, symbolized by the equals sign.