Algebra Terms

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Variable

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A symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number.

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Equivalent expressions

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Expressions that have the same value, regardless of the values of the variable(s).

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Constant

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A term without a variable.

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Algebraic expression

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An expression that is a combination of variables, numbers, and at least one operation.

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Numerical expression

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An expression that is a combination of numbers and operations.

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Coefficient

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A number that multiplies a variable.

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Expression

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations.

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Equation

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A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal.

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Inequality

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A mathematical statement that compares two expressions and shows that one is greater than or less than the other.

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Like terms

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Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.