Vocab Week 3

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A reciprocal is:

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Given a number a/b, the multiplicative inverse is b/a.

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Square root:

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A factor of the number that when squared gives the number.

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A radical is:

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an expression with a radical symbol and a radicand.

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An equation is a mathematical sentence using an equal sign.

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a mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign.

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A coefficient is

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the number in front of the variable.

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An integer is

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positive and negative whole numbers.

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Like terms are

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terms with the same variable.

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Simplify means

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Combine like terms in an expression or equation.

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A term is

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a single number, variable, or numbers/variables multiplied together.

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A variable is

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a letter representing one or more numbers.