Expressions Vocabulary

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A combination of numbers and operations

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numerical expression

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a number that tells you how many times a given number is used as a factor

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exponent

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a set of rules that determines the correct sequence for evaluating expressions

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order of operations

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a mathematical statement that combines numbers, operation signs and variables

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algebraic expressions

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a letter or symbol used to represent a number

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variable

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Parts of an algebraic expression separated by addition or subtraction signs.

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term

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The numerical value of a term that contains a variable.

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coefficient

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a term without a variable

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constant

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terms that have the same variable raised to the same power

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like terms

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two expressions equal in value

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equivalent