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Value of a Variable lesson a - c

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Term
Definition
Exponent   Indicates the number of times the base is to be used as a factor.  
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Evaluate   means to find its value.  
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Order of operation   the rule that lets you know which operation to perform first  
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Evaluate Algebraic Expressions   replace the variable with their values. Then find the value of the numerical expression using the order of operation.  
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algebraic expression   sums and/or products of numbers and variables  
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variable   symbols used to represent unknown numbers or values  
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term   number, variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables  
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factor   in multiplication, the quantities being multiplied  
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product   the result of multiplying two or more quantities  
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Equivalent expressions   expressions that represent the same number.  
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Additive Identity   For any number a, the sum and a and 0 is a.  
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Multiplicative Identity   For a number a, the product of a and 1 is a.  
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Multiplicative Property of Zero   For any number a, the product of a and 0 is 0  
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Multiplicative Inverse (reciprocals   For every number a/b, where a, b ≠ 0, there is exactly one number b/a such that the product of a/b and b/a is 1.  
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Commutative Property   The order in which you add or multiply numbers does not change their sum or product.  
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Associative Property   The way you group 3 or more number when adding or multiplying does not change their sum or product.  
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Distributive Property   When you multiply a number by a group of numbers added together you get the same answer as when you do each multiplication separately  
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Like Terms   terms that contain the same variables, with corresponding variables having the same power.  
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Simplest Form   when an expression contains no like terms and parentheses.  
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Coefficient   The numerical factor of a term.  
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