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SHMS 6th Grade Math Vocab 2

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Term
Definition
Algebraic expression   A mathematical phrase involving at least one variable and sometimes numbers and operation symbols.  
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Associative Property   The sum or product of a set of numbers is the same no matter how the numbers are grouped.  
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Coefficient   A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.  
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Commutative Property   The sum or product of a group of numbers is the same regardless of the order in which the numbers are arranged.  
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Cubed   A number to the third power  
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Equation   A mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign  
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Exponent   The number of times a number or expression (called base) is used as a factor of repeated multiplication. Also called the power.  
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Inequality   A mathematical sentence that contains the symbols >, <, ≥, or ≤.  
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Inverse Operation   Opposite operations that undo each other. Example: subtraction is the opposite of addition.  
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Like Terms   Terms in an algebraic expression that have the same variable raised to the same power. Only the coefficients of like terms are different.  
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Order of Operations   The rules that tell which operation to perform first when more than one operation is used (PEMDAS)  
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Term   A number, a variable, or a product of numbers and variables.  
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Squared   A number to the second power  
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Variable   A letter or symbol used to represent a number or quantities that vary  
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Constant   A quantity that does not change its value.  
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Constant of Proportionality   The constant value of the ratio of two proportional quantities x and y; usually written y = kx, where k is the value of the ratio between y and x.  
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Dependent Variable   A variable, y, that depends on other factors.  
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Independent Variable   A variable, x, that stands alone and is not changed by other variables.  
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Solution   The set of all values which, when substituted for unknowns, make an equation or inequality true.  
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Substitution   The process of replacing a variable in an expression with its actual value.  
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