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7.3.5-7 Expressions
Quiz Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Constant | A term without a variable Ex. 5 |
| Variable | A symbol used to represent a quantity that can change Ex. x |
| Coefficient | number in front of a variable (multiplied) |
| Like Terms | Terms that contain the same variables raised to the same power. |
| Distributive Property | a(b + c) = ab + ac |
| Evaluate an Expression | Substitute in value of variables and use PEMDAS (or calculator) to find the value of |
| Factor an expression | "Undistribute"- Use downward division to factor out the GCF and then write in the form GCF(Term 1 + Term 2) |
| Simplify a Complex Expression | 1. Distribute 2. Combine Like Terms |
| Combine like terms | Add the coefficients, keep the variable |