2024 RETAKE Parts of Algebraic Expressions

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In the expression x - 53 - 4x - w + 6x + 8, what are the coefficients?

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1, -4, -1, 6

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What are like terms?

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Terms with the same variables

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Identify the like terms in the expression: 5a + 2b - 3a + 4.

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5a and -3a

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What is a number that is being multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression called?

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Coefficient

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What is a number on its own, not multiplied by a variable?

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Constant

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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 used to represent an unknown value.

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What is a term in an algebraic expression?

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A single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both.

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What is the difference between a coefficient and a constant?

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A coefficient is a number multiplied by a variable, while a constant is a standalone number.

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How do you combine like terms?

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Add or subtract the coefficients of the like terms.