Parts of an Expression

Front

List the terms in the expression: 7x - 6 + 8

Back

7x, -6, 8

Front

In the expression 4x - 12, what is 4x?

Back

Term

Front

What is the coefficient of x in the expression: 8 + 5x - y?

Back

5

Front

What is the coefficient in the expression: 3x + 4 - 2?

Back

3

Front

The number before a variable is the _____?

Back

Coefficient

Front

What is a term in an expression?

Back

A term is a single mathematical expression that can be a number, a variable, or a combination of both.

Front

What is a coefficient?

Back

A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of an expression.

Front

What is a constant in an expression?

Back

A constant is a fixed value that does not change.

Front

Identify the variable in the expression: 5x + 3y - 2.

Back

x and y are the variables.

Front

What does it mean to simplify an expression?

Back

To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and reduce it to its simplest form.