AlgebraLab

Evaluate

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Pronunciation: e•VAL•u•ate

Definition

an algebraic substitution of numbers for variables in an expression. Once the substitutions are completed, follow the operation expression symbols to find the numerical value of the expression.

Example

Evaluate 3x when x = 4:
3(4) = 12

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Pronunciation: e•VAL•u•ate

Definition

to examine and/or judge

Example

A student must read and evaluate an essay to determine the author's point of view.