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Topic 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| exponent | tells the number of times the base is used as a factor |
| variable | A letter or symbol that represents an unknown quantity is a(n) |
| factor tree | A diagram that shows the prime factors of a composite number is a(n) |
| Prime Number | the only factors are itself and 1 |
| Composite Number | a number that has more than two factors. |
| GCF | is the greatest number that is a factor of two or more numbers. |
| LCM | is the least multiple , not including zero, common to both numbers. |
| numerical expression | is a math expression that contains numbers and at least one operation. |
| Variable | is a letter or symbol that represents an unknown quantity. |
| algebraic expression | is a type of math expression that has at least one variable and at least one math operation. |
| coefficient | is the number that is multiplied by the variable. |
| substitution | to replace the variable with a number. |