Equation Vocab

*A symbol ( +, -, x, or ÷) representing a mathematical operation.

• Term
• Expression
• Operator
• Coefficient

*Either a single number, a variable, or numbers and or variables multiplied together.  Separated by + and -

• Term
• Coefficient
• Constant
• Operator

*A term or combination of terms and operators.

• Equation
• Term
• Constant
• Expression

A number that is multiplied by a variable. 

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Term
• Operator

*A number on its own.

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Term
• Degree

*A symbol for an unknown value.  Usually a letter. 

• Term
• Coefficient
• Constant
• Variable

*A mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal.  Look for the equal sign.

• Expression
• Term
• Equation
• Bi-lateral Summation 

Which term is the constant?
2x⁴  - 5 + 12x² + 14y= 

• 2x⁴
• -5
• 12
• 14y

What are the like terms for the following algebraic expression?
8x² + 14xy² + 7x² + 2y = 

• 8x² + 14xy²
• 8x² + 7x²
• 14xy² + 2y

In the expression 5h + 3, which of the following is the coefficient?

• 5

• h

• +

• 3

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B