Algebraic Expressions Vocabulary

A/an __________is a mathematical sentence containing at least one number, variable, and mathematical operation.

• algebraic expression

• numerical expression

• term

• constant

A/an ___________________is a term in an expression that has a value that never changes.

• constant

• coefficient

• power

• common term

A/an _______________ in an expression could be a number, a variable or the product of a number and variable.

• variable

• constant

• term

• coefficient

A/an  ___________________ is a symbol used to represent an unknown quantity.

• constant

• coefficient

• variable

• common term

A/an ________________________ is a number that is being multiplied to a variable.

• constant

• coefficient

• variable

• common term

A letter used to represent a number value in an expression or an equation

• term

• coefficient

• constant

• variable

Combination of numbers, operations, and variables which can be evaluated for a given value of the variables

• equation

• expression

• term

• coefficient

A part of a mathematical expression separated by addition or subtraction symbols

• constant

• term

• equation

• variable

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

• constant

• coefficient

• variable

• term

A number used to multiply a variable. It is the number "attached" to a variable.

• constant

• coefficient

• term

• expression