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Math
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Variable | A symbol for an unknown number. Usually the symbol is a letter like m or x. |
| Constant | A number that is by itself. It has no variable. |
| Coefficient | A number that multiplies with the variable. For Example, 2y (means 2 times y, so 2 is the . |
| Operator | A symbol that represents the operation. The symbols are +, x, /, or - |
| Term | A number or a variable, or both multiplied together. |
| Expression | A group of terms that is separated by an operator |
| Exponent | A symbol at the top of the number that tells you how many times the number must be multiplied. |
| Polynomial | A bunch of terms that can have constants, variables, and positive exponents |
| Monomial | A one term polynomial |
| Binomial | A two term polynomial |
| Trinomial | A three term polynomial |
| Like Terms | Terms that have the same variable |
| Point | has no dimension |
| Line | has one dimension |
| Plane | has two dimensions |
| Solid | has three dimensions |
| Plane Geometry | about flat surface shapes |
| Polygon | A shape made of straight lines that is two dimensional |
| Solid Geometry | Focuses on three dimensional space |