Parts of an Equation

Front

A letter that represents a number is called a _____

Back

variable

Front

The number before a variable is the _____

Back

coefficient

Front

What do you call each part of an expression that is separated by a + or a -?

Back

term

Front

A number with no variable attached is called a _____

Back

constant

Front

x - 7 is _____

Back

an expression

Front

In the equation 3x + 5 = 11, what is the coefficient of x?

Back

3

Front

In the expression 4y - 2, what is the constant term?

Back

-2

Front

What is the term in the expression 2a + 3b - 5?

Back

2a, 3b, and -5 are all terms.

Front

In the expression 7 + x, what is the variable?

Back

x

Front

What is the constant in the expression 5x + 10?

Back

10