Pre-Algebra Vocabulary Review

What is a constant?

• An unknown value

• A number not attached to x

• a number attached to x

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Coefficients are

• the variable

• the number without

  an x (variable)

• the number in front of (attached to) the x (variable)

• constants

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is a variable?

• unknown value

• a number that goes on forever

• coefficient

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

what is the y-intercept

• the point a line crosses the x- axis,

  the m in the equation

• the point a line crosses the y axis,

  the b in the equation

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

What is an integer?

• A decimal

• Whole numbers

• a set of whole numbers and fractions

• A set of whole numbers and their opposites

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

perfect square is an

• answer as a whole number

• answer as a decimal

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

What is slope?

• steepness of a line, rise over run

• how flat a line is

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Linear relationship

• straight line

• curved line

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Irrational number

• non-terminating decimals, repeating decimals

• decimals

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

What is rise over run?

• y-intercept

• slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5