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7P_EUS2: Equations and Inequalities with Variables on Both Sides
Term | Definition |
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Coefficient | the number in front of the the variable, indicating multiplication (example: the 8 in 8x) |
Constant | a term that does not contain a variable. (In 3x+4, the 4 is a constant.) |
Equation | a mathematical sentence using numbers and/or variable(s) where both sides are equal |
Inequality | mathematical sentences having the symbols <, >, ≤, or ≥ |
Distributive Property | for any numbers a, b and c: a(b+c)=ab + ac |
Expression | a combination of numbers, operations and/or variables with no equal sign |