Algebraic Expressions

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Which term means 'subtract'?

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less than

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Difference, minus, less than, and decreased by are all words that mean _____________.

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subtract

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Name the constant in the expression: -4x + 16 - 2x

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16

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A(n) ____________ consists of one or more numbers, variables, and operations.

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algebraic expression

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A ____________ is a number multiplied by a variable.

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coefficient

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An expression that contains numbers, variables, and operations.

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol (often a letter) that represents an unknown value.

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What does the term 'coefficient' refer to?

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The numerical factor in a term that contains a variable.

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What is the difference between a term and an expression?

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A term is a single mathematical entity, while an expression is a combination of terms.

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What does 'evaluate' mean in algebra?

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To calculate the value of an expression by substituting variables with numbers.