Exercise 2: Expression, English Sentence or Mathematical Sentence. For Each Sentence, Circle The Verb and
Exercise 2: Expression, English Sentence or Mathematical Sentence. For Each Sentence, Circle The Verb and
Exercise 2
I. In the second column of the given table, classify the items as a/an: English noun, mathematical
expression, English sentence or mathematical sentence. For each sentence, circle the verb and
determine if it is true or false, write your answer in the third column.
II. Classify each of the following as a mathematical expression (E) or mathematical sentence (S). Write your
answer on the first blank space. Classify the truth of the sentences as always true (T), always false (F), or
sometimes true/sometimes false (ST/SF). Write your answer on the second blank space.
__________ __________ 1. 3𝑥 + 1
__________ __________ 2. 3𝑥 + 1 = 10
__________ __________ 3. 𝑥 = 3
__________ __________ 4. 3(3) + 1 = 10 → 10 = 10
__________ __________ 5. 3(5) + 1 = 10 → 16 = 10
__________ __________ 6. 3𝑥 + 1 = 10 → 𝑥 = 3
__________ __________ 7. 3(3) + 1 = 10 𝑎𝑛𝑑 10 = 10
__________ __________ 8. 3(3) + 1 = 10 𝑜𝑟 10 = 10
__________ __________ 9. 3(5) + 1 = 10 𝑎𝑛𝑑 10 = 10
__________ __________ 10. For all real numbers 𝑥, 3𝑥 + 1 = 10 iff 𝑥 = 3