Basic Terms in Algebra

A letter that represents an unidentified number

• term
• variable
• factor
• like terms

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

A math phrase that contains numbers, variables and operations

• Expression
• Equation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

the number multiplied by the variable or term

• variable
• term
• factor
• coefficient

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Which is an example of opposite integers?

• -5 , 25
• -5 , 5 
• -6 , 0
• 3 , -33

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

x,y,a,s,t... These are called

• variable expressions

• variables

• equations

• coefficients

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

In the expression 3x + 2  the 3 is called the

• variable
• term
• coefficient
• constant

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

In 3x+12, the x is called the

• coefficient
• variable
• constant

• equation

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

A symbol for an unknown value is called a _______________. It is usually a letter such as a, X or Y.

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Operator
• Variable

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

An __________________  includes a combination of TERMS separated by at least 1 operator, Examples:  2x+7,       y–3, 7w+3,       8ab+9, 

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Term
• Expression

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is the number that is multiplied by a variable called? ___________________
Example: 8y means 8 times y; 8 is the  ______________, and y is the variable. 

• Equation
• Constant
• Term
• Coefficient

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B