Parts of an Equation

Definition of a term.

• Parts of an expression separated by + and - signs
• The number multiplied times a product of variables or powers of variables in a term
• A term or expression with no variables
• The numbers or expressions that when multiplied produce a given product

Definition of a constant

• Parts of an expression separated by + and - signs
• The number multiplied times a product of variables or powers of variables in a term
• A term or expression with no variables
• The numbers or expressions that when multiplied produce a given product

Definition of a coefficient.

• Parts of an expression separated by + and - signs
• The number multiplied times a product of variables or powers of variables in a term
• A term or expression with no variables
• The numbers or expressions that when multiplied produce a given product

In the equation

5x + 12 = 9

What part is x

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

-7h - 2 = 24

What part is -7

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

14t + 3 = -11

What part is 3

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

8s - 12 = -20

What part is -

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

5a + 4 = -16

What part is a

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

7 - 4t = 3

What part is 7

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator

In the equation

12 - 6t = 9

What part is -6

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Constant

• Operator