1-1 For the Love of the Game hw for 8-25

Math 9 Algebra 1 homework due Thursday 8-25

Springboard textbook (SBT) page 4, 5, 6, items (problems) 3 through 9

expression	Variables operating with numbers, but no equal sign
equation	Has an equal sign in the middle Has an expression on the left and an expression on the right
Define variables	Use the word “let” to assign a variable to a thing or quantity
I thought you multiply to get perimeter	Perimeter is length of the fence that goes around an object.  If you make squares out of sticks, you add all the sticks on the outside edge of the square.
Characteristics of a pattern	Example:  2  4  6  8 . . . Something connects things in a pattern You do something consistent from one thing to the next You can use a pattern to figure out more things or to predict more things

HW hint for 7b, 7c, 8

Let L = the level number

Let S = the number of squares added

S = (L – 1) + L

S = L – 1 + L

Combine terms and you get _______________

or

S is an odd number, and you make odd numbers by adding 1 to even numbers

You can make an even number from any integer by ______________________

The expression _____ always gives you an even number