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Algebra Equations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Algebra | a language of symbols including variables. |
| Variables | is a symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number. |
| Expressions | contain at least one variable and at least one (1) operation. |
| Evaluate | find the value, solve. |
| Equation | mathematical sentence showing two (2) expressions are equal and contain an equal sign (=). |
| Constant | a number representing a fixed value. A term with out a variable. |
| Term | when addition or subtraction signs separate an algebraic expression into parts. |
| Like Terms | term that contain the same variable. |
| Coefficient | a number that contain a variable. |
| Solution | any value that make an equation or inequality true when substituted for the unknown. |
| Inequality | a mathematical sentence that indicate that two (2) quantities may or may not be equal. Example: 6 + x > 13. |