CW_Algebraic Expressions_M2

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Difference, minus, less than, and decreased by are all words that mean ______________.

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subtract

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What is the coefficient of the following expression? 7c + 8

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7

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A(n) __________________ is a number and/or variable that is separated by addition or subtraction.

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term

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A ______________ is a number multiplied by a variable.

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coefficient

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A(n) __________________ consists of one or more numbers, variables, and operations.

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algebraic expression

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An expression that contains numbers, variables, and operations.

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol (often a letter) that represents an unknown value.

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What does the term 'coefficient' refer to?

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The numerical factor in a term that contains a variable.

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What is the difference between a term and an expression?

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A term is a single number or variable, while an expression is a combination of terms.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To combine like terms and reduce the expression to its simplest form.