Expressions & Equations Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Constant
A
A term with no variable
2
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Coefficient
A
A number multiplied by a variable
3
Q
Equation
A
A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
4
Q
Term
A
A variable, number, or combination of variables and numbers
5
Q
Solution
A
A value that makes an equation true
6
Q
Solve
A
To work out the solution to a mathematical equation
7
Q
Inverse Operations
A
Opposite operations, operations that “Undo” each other
8
Q
Distribute
A
To multiply a number by all the terms inside a pair of parenthesis
9
Q
sum
A
Answer to an addition problem
10
Q
Expression
A
Combination of terms and operations without an equal sign
11
Q
difference
A
The answer to a subtraction problem
12
Q
Quotient
A
The answer to an division problem
13
Q
Product
A
The answer to a multiplication problem
14
Q
Is
A
Equals
15
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Ratio
A
Comparison between two quantities
