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Alg.1 1.1 vocabulary
Chap 1 unit 1 key vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| algebraic expression | an expression having one or more numbers and variables along with one or more arithmetic operations |
| variables | symbols used to represent some number or values |
| term | a number, variable, or product or quotient of numbers and variables |
| factor | the quantities( numbers) being multiplied |
| product | the answer in multiplication |
| power | an expression in the form of x^n , read x to the nth power |
| exponent | in an expression written as x^n the exponent is n. It indicates( tells) the number of times x is used as a factor |
| base | in the expression written x^n, the base is x. It is the number that is used as the factor. |