Chapter 5 Vocab Flashcards

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An expression that contains numbers, operations, and one or more variables

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Algebraic Expression

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A symbol that represents one or more numbers

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Variable

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A part of an algebraic expression; a number or variable by itself, or the product of numbers and variables

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Term

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The numerical factor of a term that contains a variable

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Coefficients

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A term without a variable

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Constant

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Expressions with the same value

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Equivalent Expressions

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Writing a numerical expression or algebraic expression as a product of factors

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Factoring an Expression

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Using the order of operations to find the value of a numerical expression

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Evaluate

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Describes how to distribute multiplication over addition and subtraction

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Distributive Property

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A mathematical rule that states that the order in which you group numbers when adding or multiplying them does not change the final answer

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Associative Property