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Expressions using Letter-Numbers

CBSE · Class 7 · Mathematics

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Topics in Expressions using Letter-Numbers

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1. Letter-numbers and Algebraic Expressions

  • Letters used to represent numbers are called letter-numbers.
  • Expressions containing letter-numbers are called algebraic expressions.
  • Shabnam's age is 3 years more than Aftab's age.
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2. Revisiting Arithmetic Expressions and Simplification

  • Swapping and grouping of terms does not change the value of an arithmetic expression.
  • Brackets help show which parts must be handled together.
  • A negative sign outside brackets changes the signs inside when the brackets are removed.
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3. Omission of the Multiplication Symbol

  • In algebra, multiplication signs are often omitted.
  • The number is written first, followed by the letter.
  • Writing 4×n is shortened to 4n.
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4. Simplifying Perimeter Expressions

  • The perimeter of a rectangle can be written using l and b.
  • l stands for length, b stands for breadth, and p stands for perimeter.
  • The initial perimeter expression and the simplified form are equal in value, though they look different.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Algebraic expressions and patterns using letter-numbers

Letter-numbersAlgebraic expressionsEvaluating expressionsOmission of multiplication signSimplification of algebraic expressionsPatterns and relationships

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Expressions using Letter-Numbers for CBSE Class 7 Mathematics?
Expressions using Letter-Numbers covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 7 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Expressions using Letter-Numbers — CBSE Class 7 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 45 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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