Math Terms Quiz

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What is a constant in mathematics?

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A constant is a value that does not change.

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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What is a coefficient?

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

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What are like terms?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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What are unlike terms?

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Unlike terms are terms that have different variables or powers.

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Give an example of a constant.

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5 is a constant.

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Give an example of a variable.

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x is a variable.

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In the term 3x, what is the coefficient?

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The coefficient is 3.

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Identify like terms in the expression 2x + 3x.

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2x and 3x are like terms.

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Identify unlike terms in the expression 2x + 3y.

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2x and 3y are unlike terms.