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Algebra Unit 1, 2022
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| expression | A mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, variables, and/or symbols. No = sign. |
| equation | Has 2 expressions containing a combination and an = sign. |
| constant | Is a term that has no variables. |
| coefficient | Is the numerical factor of the term. (The number before the variable). |
| variable | A symbol that represents an unknown quantity. (Usually a letter) |
| term | Is a number, a variable, or the product of a number and 1 or more variables. ( No add or subtract sign). |
| distributive property | Number outside the ( ) is multiplied to the terms inside the ( ). |
| standard form | The degrees of the monomial terms decreases from left to right. |
| expanded form | A term is written in repeated multiplication. |
| factor | A number or quantity when multiplied with another produces a given number or expression. |