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Chapters 1-4 vocabulary

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a letter that stands for a number   variable  
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a mathematical phrase that uses variables, numerals, and operation symbols   variable expression  
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an agreed upon process for simplifying an expression   order of operations  
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to replace each variable with a number and when used the order of operations to simplify   evaluate  
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numbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line   opposites  
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whole numbers and their opposites   integers  
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a number's distance from zero on the number line   absolute value  
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the horizontal number line on a coordinate plane   x-axis  
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the vertical number line on a coordinate plane   y-axis  
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x- and y- axes divide the coordinate plane into four ________________________   quadrants  
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coordinates and location of a point   ordered pair  
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when you add a number and 0, the sum equals the original number   additive identity  
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when you multiply a number and 1, the product equals the original number   multiplicative identity  
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a number or the product of a number and a variable   term  
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a number that does not vary or a term that has no variable   constant  
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the number that multiples a variable   coefficient  
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5x and 7x are called _________ _________   like terms  
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a mathematical sentence with an equal sign   equation  
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an equation with one or more variables   open sentences  
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a value for a variable that makes an equation true   solution  
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a mathematical sentence that contains > or <   inequality  
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changing the order of the addends or factors does not change the answer   commutivative properties of + and *  
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changing the grouping of the addends or factors does not change the answer   associative properties of + and *  
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to multiply a number outside parentheses by each term of a sum or difference inside the parentheses   distributive property  
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numbers that are easy to work with mentally   compatible numbers  
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mean, median, and mode are called the _____________________________________ of a collection of data   measures of central tendency  
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the sum of the data values divided by the sum of the data   mean  
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the middle number when data values are arranged in order   median  
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the data item that occurs most often   mode  
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a data value that is much greater or less than the other data values   outlier  
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an equation that shows a relationship between quantities that are represented by variables   formula  
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the distance around a figure   perimeter  
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when one number divides into another number with no remainder   divisible  
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the number used as the factor when writing a power   base  
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a number with more than two factors   composite number  
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numbers that are multipled together are called ______________________   factors  
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number that tells you how many times to multiply a factor   exponents  
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a number with two factors, 1 and itself   prime numbers  
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the product of a set of prime numbers   prime factorization  
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the largest number that divides into two or more numbers   GCF  
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a number written in a/b form   rational number  
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