Equations and Expression Vocabulary Test

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What are terms in an expression that have the same variable raised to the same power, allowing them to be combined?

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Like Terms

Front

What term relates to a straight line; in algebra, it refers to expressions or equations that graph as straight lines on a coordinate plane?

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Linear

Front

What are integers?

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All whole numbers and their opposites

Front

What is a whole number?

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Positive numbers starting at 0 on the number line: 0, 1, 2, 3,...

Front

What is a numerical factor that multiplies a variable in an expression or equation?

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Coefficient

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What is an expression that shows the relationship between two quantities that may not be equal?

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Inequality

Front

What is a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal?

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Equation

Front

What is a number that does not change its value in an expression?

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Constant

Front

What is the process of finding the value of a variable that makes an equation true?

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Solving an Equation

Front

What is the term for a number placed in front of a variable in an algebraic expression?

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Coefficient