SOLUTION: I have an upcoming test on Algebra, What is the differences and simulatities of an algebra expression and an algebra equation?

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Question 568246: I have an upcoming test on Algebra, What is the differences and simulatities of an algebra expression and an algebra equation?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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An expression is just an "expression" and doesn't equal anything, for example, 3x^2 + 1.

An equation "equates" two quantities, for example, 3x^2 + 1 = 4.