Expressions and Equations Vocab

Front

What is a number and/or variable separated by +/- symbol or an equal sign?

Back

Term

Front

What is the value in front of the variable that is ALWAYS multiplied by the variable?

Back

Coefficient

Front

What is a value that makes a statement true?

Back

Solution

Front

What is the process of reducing an expression to a simpler form by combining like terms or regrouping?

Back

Simplify

Front

What is the result of a multiplication expression when simplified?

Back

Product

Front

What do you call a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal?

Back

Equation

Front

What is the term for a number without a variable?

Back

Constant

Front

What is the term for the highest power of a variable in a polynomial?

Back

Degree

Front

What is the process of finding the value of a variable that makes an equation true?

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Solving an equation

Front

What is the term for an expression that consists of numbers, variables, and operations?

Back

Algebraic expression