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Expressions/equation
Math vocab
Term | Definition |
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Equation | A mathematical sentence stating that two quantities are equal |
Expression | A mathematical combination of numbers variables and operations |
Numerical expression | An expression that contains numbers and operations only |
Algebraic expression | An expression that contains at least one variable |
Variable | A letter that represents a number in a expression or equation |
Exponent | A small raised number that indicates how many times a number or expression to be multiplied by itself |
Coefficient | The number that comes directly before the variable in a expression |
Sum | The results of adding numbers |
Product | The results of multiplying numbers |
Difference | The result of subtracting numbers |
Quotient | The result of dividing numbers |