Algebraic Expressions

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The product of five and w

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5w

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Which type of math problem has an equal sign?

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equation

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A constant is a ______________ value, a number on its own, whose value does not change.

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fixed

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How many terms are in the expression 5² + 7n - 2f?

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3

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The quotient of a number and 9

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n/9

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What is an algebraic expression?

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A mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol, often a letter, that represents one or more numbers.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To combine like terms and reduce the expression to its simplest form.

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What is a coefficient?

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A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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