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Algebra: Chapter 2
49097 - Expressions and Equations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| evaluate | find the number value |
| expression | a mathematical phrase with numbers, operations, and/or letters |
| variable | a letter that represents a number |
| simplify | performing as many operations as possible in an expression |
| term | part of an expression; seperated by addition and subtraction symbols |
| associative property | you can group terms for adding and multiplying as you'd like |
| commutative property | you can rearrange addition problems (or multiplication) in any order |
| distributive property | you can multiply something outside of a set of parentheses with each term inside the parentheses |