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Vocab Expr./Equ.
Vocabulary, Definitions, and, Examples from Expressions/Equations Unit
Word/Phrase | Definition | Example |
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simplifying expressions | combining things that are like each other to get something smaller | 2+3-->5 |
equation | statement of 2 equal expressions | 2+3=4+1 |
terms | parts of an expression separated by addition | In 2x+3+4x+5, the terms are 2x, 3, 4x, and 5. |
like terms | terms that have the same variable part | In 3y+(-2)+5x+4+(-2x), the like terms are 5x and -2x -2 and 4. |
coefficients | parts of a term with a variable (number in front of the variable) | In 6x, 6. OR In x, 1 (because x=1x). |
constant | term without a variable | 3 |