Intro. Algebra Flashcards

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What are natural numbers?

A

1,2,3,…..

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What are whole numbers?

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0,1,2,3,…..

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What are integers?

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….-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3…..

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4
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What are constants?

A

Fixed value of a standalone number

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5
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what are variables?

A

the letters, unknown quantity

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6
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When terms are being multiplied or divided, they remain a single term. True or false?

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True. 4 is one term. x is another term. 4/x is now one single, combined term
Addition/subtract seperate terms, so 4+x is two terms

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7
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is 4+x one or two terms?

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Two terms. Addition/subtraction keep terms seperate. Multi/divi. combines terms to make one single, combined term

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What happens when you multiply exponents with the same base but different exponents?

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Keep the base, and add the exponents.

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9
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What happens when a base has a negative exponent?

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It’s flipped. 1 is over the base and the exponent.

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10
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A number to the power of 0 is..

A

1

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11
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What happens to an exponent outside of a parantethsis with terms inside that have an exponent?

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You multiply the outside exponent to be inside exponents

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