algebraic vocabulary

What is a variable?

• A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value.

• A variable is a fixed value that cannot change.

• A variable is a type of data structure in programming.

• A variable is a function that returns a value.

What is a term in algebra?

• A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both multiplied together.

• A term is always a number and cannot include variables.

• A term is a collection of numbers and variables added together.

• A term is a mathematical operation performed on numbers.

What is a graph in algebra?

• A visual representation of data or mathematical relationships, typically plotted on a coordinate plane.

• A type of equation used to solve for unknown variables.

• A method for calculating the area under a curve.

• A collection of points that do not have any relationship.

What is a solution in algebra?

• A value that satisfies an equation.

• A method to solve equations.

• A type of algebraic expression.

• A graphical representation of equations.

What is a linear equation?

• An equation of the first degree with no exponents greater than one, written in the form ax + b = c.

• An equation that represents a curve on a graph.

• An equation that has variables raised to the power of two or higher.

• An equation that can only have integer solutions.

What is a system of equations?

• A set of two or more equations with the same variables, where the solution is the point(s) where the equations intersect.

• A single equation that can be solved for one variable.

• A collection of unrelated equations that do not share any variables.

• An equation that has no solutions.

What is a coefficient?

• A variable in an algebraic expression.

• A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

• A constant that does not change.

• An equation that represents a relationship.

What is a constant in algebra?

• A variable that can change value

• A fixed value that does not change

• An expression that contains numbers and variables

• A mathematical operation involving addition or subtraction

What is an equation?

• A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing an equal sign (=).

• A type of function that describes a relationship between variables.

• A graphical representation of data points on a coordinate plane.

• A numerical value that represents a quantity.

What is an algebraic expression?

• A combination of numbers, variables, and operators that represents a value.

• A type of equation that has no variables.

• A numerical value that cannot change.

• A graphical representation of a function.