Evaluation

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Apply properties of operations as strategies to add, subtract, factor, and expand linear expressions with rational coefficients.	Understands that adding or subtracting the same integer from each side of equation produces and equivalent equation.	Understands that multiplying or dividing the each side of equation by the same integer produces and equivalent equation.	Understands that adding or subtracting the same fraction from each side of equation produces and equivalent equation.	Understands that multiplying or dividing the each side of equation by the same fraction produces and equivalent equation.
Choose and produce an equivalent form of an expression to reveal and explain properties of the quantity represented by the expression.	Understands that addition and subtraction are inverse operations that undo each other and performs these operations with integers.	Understands that multiplication and division are inverse operations that undo eachother and performs these operations with integers.	Understands that multiplication and division are inverse operations that undo eachother and performs these operations with fractions.	Understands that multiplication and division are inverse operations that undo eachother and performs these operations with fractions.
Create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems.	Able to identify and represent the unknown	Able to express a word problem in algebraic terms and set up an equation when addition and subtraction is involved.	Able to express a word problem in algebraic terms and set up an equation when multiplication and division is involved.	Able to solve word problems with integers and real numbers.