Year 8 Algebra: substitute values

Objective: I can substitute values into expressions and formulae.
Prerequisites: Students have a good understanding of the order of operations and of performing calculations with fractions, decimals and directed numbers. Students will have completed the following Question Set: Substitute Positive Integers into Expressions and Formulae.
Terminology: substitute, variable, expression, formula(e), evaluate

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