Equations Vocabulary

A mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are EQUAL

• variable

• expression

• equation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

In math, this basically means opposite

• inverse

• equation

• expression

• constant

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.4

A letter used to represent a number value in an equation

• term

• coefficient

• variable

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

A number that does not change (it stands alone without any variable attached)

• constant

• coefficient

• variable

5y = 7 is an example of an ____________

• expression

• equation

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

In 8r + 3 , the CONSTANT is ___

• 8

• r

• 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

In 8r − 3 , the VARIABLE is ___

• 8

• r

• -

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

To solve an equation, the goal is to __________ the variable on one side.

• Evaluate

• Leviate

• Isolate (To get alone)

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A letter or symbol that represents an unknown value is called ______________.

• Variable

• Radicand

• Constant

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Pairs of operations that undo each other

• inverse operations
• solution
• inequality

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1