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Algebra
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| algebraic expression | has at least one variable and one operation |
| term | either a single number or variable, or numbers and variables multiplied together. Terms are usually separated by addition and subtraction signs. |
| variable | a letter that represents an unknown value (varies); can use any letter |
| coefficient | a number part of a term with variables |
| constant | a term without a variable; numbers |
| like terms | two or more terms with the same variable or exponent |
| sum | a answer to an addition problem |
| difference | a answer to a subtraction problem |
| product | a answer to a multiplication problem |
| quotient | a answer to a division probelm |