Algebra Vocabulary

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A mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal.

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Equation

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Which is an example of a variable in the following equation? 9g + 3 = 60

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g

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Which of the following is an equation? 6x + 2x - 6, 6x² + 10 = 25, 6x² + 10 - 25, 10y - 6 + 34u

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6x² + 10 = 25

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Identify the term: y + 5x - 10

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Variables

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Which is an equation? 4x = 9, 4x - 9, 4x, - 9

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4x = 9

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What is a variable?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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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 a constant?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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What is an expression?

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operators without an equality sign.

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What does it mean to solve an equation?

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To find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.