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Mod 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coefficient | The numerical factor of a term that contains a variable. |
| Constant | A term that does not contain a variable. |
| Factor | To write a number as a product of its factors. |
| Factored Form | An expression expressed as the product of its factors. |
| Greatest Common Factor | The greatest monomial that that is a factor of both monomials. The greatest common factor also includes any variables that the monomials have in common. |
| Like Terms | Terms that contain the same variable(s) raised to the same power. Example: 5x and 6x are like terms. |
| Linear Expression | An algebraic expression in which the variable is raised to the first power, and variables are neither multiplied nor divided. |
| Simplest Form | An expression is in simplest form when it is replaced by an equivalent expression having no like terms or parentheses. |