Parts of an Expression

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What can a term be made up of?

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A term can be made up of a number, a variable, a coefficient with a variable, or all of the above.

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Identify the constant in the expression 4y + 2 + x.

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The constant in the expression is 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How many terms are in the expression 3a + 2b + c + 100?

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There are 4 terms in the expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Identify the coefficient in the expression 4m + n + 2.

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The coefficient in the expression is 4.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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A letter that represents a number is called a _____?

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A letter that represents a number is called a variable.

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What is a variable in an expression?

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A variable is a symbol (usually a letter) that represents an unknown number.

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What is a coefficient?

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A coefficient is a number that is multiplied by a variable in an expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a constant in an expression?

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A constant is a fixed value that does not change.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you identify the number of terms in an expression?

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Count the number of separate parts in the expression, separated by '+' or '-' signs.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the difference between a term and an expression?

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A term is a single mathematical entity, while an expression is a combination of terms.

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