Elementary Algebra_Chapter 3 Solving Linear Equations Flashcards
1
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Linear equation in one variable
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Equation written as ax + b = c (can’t equal zero)
2
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Linear equation
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Equation in which the exponent on the variable you are solving for is 1
3
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Coefficient
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A number used to multiply a variable
4
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Example of a coefficient
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Example: 6z means 6 times z, and “z” is a variable, so 6 is a ___________