Foundations of Math Final - Algebra Expressions

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How many terms are in the expression: 5² + 7n - 2f?

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3

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A _____________ is a symbol, usually a letter that stands for a number.

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variable

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A(n) __________________ is a number and/or variable that is separated by addition or subtraction.

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term

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Simplify the expression: 1/4(12x - 4)

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3x - 1

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Simplify: 5(2 - 7n)

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10 - 35n

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An algebraic expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to reduce it to its simplest form.

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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 is the value of the variable in the expression 3x + 5 = 14?

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x = 3