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Algebra 1-Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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A letter or symbol that represents one or more numbers.   variable  
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A group of numbers, symbols, and variables that express an operation or a series of operations.   algebraic expression  
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An expression that represents repeated multiplication of the same factor.   power  
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The number or expression that is used as a factor in a repeated multiplication.   base  
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The number or variable that represents the number of times the base of a power is used as a factor.   exponent  
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Rules for evaluating an expression involving more than one operation.   order of operations  
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Describes a real-world situation using words as labels and using math symbols to relate the words.   verbal model  
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A fraction that compares two quantities measured in different units.   rate  
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A fraction that compares two quantities measured in different units, in which the denominator of the fraction is 1.   unit rate  
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A mathematical sentence formed by placing the symbol = between two expressions.   equation  
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A mathematical sentence formed by placing one of the symbols: less than, less than or equal to, greater than, or greater than or equal to, between two expressions.   inequality  
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An equation or inequality that contains an algebraic expression.   open sentence  
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A number that produces a true statement when substituted for the variable in an equation.   solution of an equation  
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A number that produces a true statement when substituted for the variable in an inequality.   solution of an inequality  
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An equation that relates two or more quantities.   formula  
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A rule that establishes a relationship between two quantities, called input and output, such that each input is paired with exactly one output.   function  
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The set of all inputs of a function.   domain  
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The set of all outputs of a function.   range  
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The input variable of a function.   independent variable  
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The output variable of a function.   dependent variable  
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To find the value of an algebraic expression by substituting numbers for variables, performing the operation(s) and simplifying the result.   evaluate an algebraic expression  
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To combine like terms and complete all operations.   simplify  
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A compact way of writing an expression involving repeated multiplication of the same number.   exponential form  
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