Algebraic Expressions

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What is the answer to a subtraction problem?

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difference

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What is the word that describes the letter that stands for an unknown number in an algebraic expression?

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variable

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In the expression 3p + 4, what is the word for the number 3?

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coefficient

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What is the answer to a multiplication problem?

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product

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What is the answer to an addition problem?

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sum

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What do we call a mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, variables, and operators?

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algebraic expression

Front

What is the term for the number in front of a variable in an algebraic expression?

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coefficient

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What is the term for a number without a variable in an algebraic expression?

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constant

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What is the process of finding the value of a variable in an equation?

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solving

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What do we call the symbols used to represent mathematical operations?

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operators