Translating Expressions

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What does the word "POWER" represent?

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Exponents

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Definition of a term.

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Parts of an expression separated by + and - signs.

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How many terms are in the following expression? 2x³ - 7 + 11x⁸ - 4x⁵

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4

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What operation does "SUM" represent?

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Addition

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Definition of a coefficient.

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The number multiplied times a product of variables or powers of variables in a term.

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What is an expression?

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations.

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What does the term "variable" mean?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression does not have an equals sign, while an equation does.

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What does the term "constant" refer to?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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How do you combine like terms?

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Add or subtract the coefficients of terms that have the same variable and exponent.