Expressions Vocabulary- Part 2

Front

the number part of a term that contains a variable

Back

Coefficient

Front

the distance between a number and zero on a number line

Back

Absolute Value

Front

a number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables

Back

Term

Front

multiplying a number by a sum or difference gives the same result as multiplying that number by each term in the sum or difference and then adding or subtracting the corresponding products

Back

Distributive Property

Front

a number that divides the given number evenly

Back

Factor

Front

a symbol used to represent a number that is not yet known

Back

Variable

Front

the process of finding the value of an expression by substituting numbers for variables

Back

Evaluate

Front

the result of subtracting one number from another

Back

Difference

Front

the order in which operations are performed in a mathematical expression

Back

Order of Operations

Front

a mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, variables, and operators

Back

Expression