Math Vocabulary week 7

This is the property that states that you can add or multiply regardless of how the numbers are grouped

• Distributive

• Associative

• Commutative

• Identity

This property states that the order in which you add or multiply numbers does not affect the answer

• Distributive

• Associative

• Commutative

• Identity

A symbol or a combination of symbols used in algebra, containing one or more numbers, variables and operations

• equation

• expression

• algebraic expression

• term

This is either a single number or variable or the product of several numbers or variables. They are separated by + or - signs

• coefficient

• equation

• expression

• term

This is the number before the variable

• coefficient

• expression

• term

• variable

This is an algebraic expression in which the exponent of the variable is 1

• expression

• equation

• term

• linear expression

Terms whose variables and their exponents are the same

• term

• equation

• like terms

• expression

A statement in which two things are equal and contain an equal sign

• variable

• term

• expression

• equation

A mathematical phrase combining numbers and/or variables but does not contain an equal sign

• term

• equation

• expression

• quotient

Multiplying the total of two addends by a number will give us the exact same result as multiplying each addend individually and then adding them together

• Associative Property

• Distributive Property

• CommutativeProperty

• Identity Property