Pre-Algebra Tri 1 Vocab

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Another name for a no solution set.

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Null Set

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The numerical factor of a term that contains a variable.

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Coefficient

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A number that can be expressed as a fraction.

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Rational Number

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A way to write very large or very small numbers.

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Scientific Notation

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The tilt or steepness of a line.

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Slope

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A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal.

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Equation

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A number that is not a whole number, can be a fraction or decimal.

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Rational Number

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The process of finding the value of a variable that makes an equation true.

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Solving an Equation

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A number that cannot be expressed as a fraction.

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Irrational Number

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The highest power of a variable in a polynomial.

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Degree of a Polynomial