Algebraic Vocabulary

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What is the '+' symbol called?

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Operator

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A value that does not change is called a

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constant

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Identify the terms of the algebraic expression: 3x + 5

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3x and 5

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Identify the variable of the algebraic expression: 3x + 5

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x

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Identify the coefficient of the algebraic expression: 3x + 5

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3

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What is a variable in algebra?

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A symbol that represents an unknown value.

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What is a constant in algebra?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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What is an algebraic expression?

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A mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operators.

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What does the term 'coefficient' refer to?

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A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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What is an equation?

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A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal.