Algebra STAAR Prep Vocabulary

What is the coefficient in the following equation:
k - 8 = 10

• 8

• 0

• 1

• 10

What are the constants in the following expression: 8y + 92 = 120

• 92 AND 120

• 92

• 120

• 8

A math sentence with an equal sign.

• Equation

• Expression

• Variable

• Coefficient

A math sentence without an equal sign.

• Equation

• Expression

• Variable

• Coefficient

A letter or symbol that represents a number.

• Equation

• Expression

• Variable

• Coefficient

The number that is multiplied with the variable.

• Equation

• Expression

• Variable

• Coefficient

The parts of an equation or expression separated by plus or minus signs.

• Term

• Coefficient

• Variable

• Equation

In the equation 4y + 7 = 21, the y is a ...

• Coefficient

• Term

• Variable

• Yo Yo

In the equation 4y + 7 = 21, the coefficient is...

• 4

• 7

• 21

• y

How many terms are in the equation:
 4m + 3n = 18

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4