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Algebra basics (ASL)

Course: Algebra basics (ASL) > Unit 2

Lesson 1: Introduction to variables (ASL)
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Algebra basics (ASL)
Algebraic expressions (ASL)
Introduction to variables (ASL)
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What is a variable?

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Our focus here is understanding that a variable is just a symbol that can represent different values in an expression. We got this. Just watch. Created by Sal Khan.

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