MAP Algebra Review

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What is the equation that represents a linear relationship where q is 3 more than p?

Back

q = p + 3

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How do you express the product of a variable w and the number 3 in algebraic form?

Back

3w

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Which equation is satisfied when x equals 2.5?

Back

16.75 - x = 14.25

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Simplify the expression: 5y - 3y + 8 - 2.

Back

2y + 6

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What inequality represents the maximum seating capacity of 250 people in a theater?

Back

p < 250

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What is the definition of a variable in algebra?

Back

A symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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What does it mean to simplify an algebraic expression?

Back

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

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What is the difference between an equation and an inequality?

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An equation states that two expressions are equal, while an inequality shows that one expression is greater or less than another.

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What is the term for the highest power of a variable in a polynomial?

Back

Degree of the polynomial.

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What does the term 'coefficient' refer to in an algebraic expression?

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A numerical factor that multiplies a variable.