| Question |
Answer |
| algebra |
the brainch of mathematics that involves expressions with variables |
| algebraic expression |
a combination of variables, numbers, and at least one operation |
| arithmetic sequencesequence |
a sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term |
| base |
in a power, the number used as a factor |
| coefficient |
the numerical factor of a term contains a variable |
| defining the variable |
choosing a variable to represent an unknown value in a problem and using it to write an expression or equation to solve the problem |
| domain |
the set of input values for a function |
| equation |
a mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign, = |
| equivalent expressions |
expressions that have the same value |
| evaluate |
to find the value of an expression |
| exponent |
in a power, the nember that tells how many times the base is used as a factor |
| factors |
two or more numbers that are multiplied together to form a product |
| function |
a relation in which each element of the input is paired with exactly one element of the output according to a specified rule |
| function rule |
the operation performed on the input of a function |
| numerical expression |
a combination of numbers and operations |
| order of operations |
the rules to follow when more than one operation is used in a numerical expression ** PEMDAS **** MD left to right ****AS left to right |
| perfect square |
nnumbers with square roots that are whole numbers |
| powers |
numbers expressed using exponents |
| radical sign |
the symbol used to indicate a nonnegative square root |
| range |
the difference between the greatest and least numbers in a data set |
| sequence |
a list of numbers in a certain order |
| solution |
a valuefor a the variable that makes an equation true |
| square |
a product of a number and itself |
| square root |
one of the two equal factors of a number |
| term |
each number in a sequence |
| variable |
a placeholder, usually a letter, used to represent an unspecified value in mathematical expressions or sentences |