1.2: Algebraic Expressions Flashcards
1
Q
evaluate
A
when you substitute numbers for the variable in an expression and follow the order of operations
2
Q
variable expression / algebraic expression
A
an expression that contains one or more variables
3
Q
variable
A
a symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers
4
Q
term
A
a number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables
5
Q
coefficient
A
the numerical factor in a term