Test 1 Flashcards
The number or variable that is raised to a power
Base
A collection of well defined objects
Set
A first degree equation that forms a straight line when graphed
Linear equation
A constant, variable, or the product or quotient of numbers and variables
Term
A set that is part of a larger set
Subject
The set that contains all the elements or objects involved
Universal set
The members of a set
Elements
An algebraic sentence stating that two expressions are equal
Equation
A numeral or symbol that represents a fixed value
Constant
Terms which have identical variables and exponents
Like terms
A set with no elements
Empty set
Two numbers written in the form (x, y) that correspond to a certain point in a Cartesian coordinate graph
Ordered pair
The small number or variable that tells the number of times the base is used as a factor
Exponent
A letter representing a value
Variable
A group of numbers, variables, and symbols of mathematical operations
Algebraic equation
