Writing Expressions 6th grade

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Terms

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A small part of an expression separated by + or -.

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Which part of this expression is the constant? (e.g., 3x + 15)

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15

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Constant

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A number on its own.

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Expression

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A mathematical phrase made up of numbers and/or variables connected by operations.

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Sum

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The result of adding two or more numbers.

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Variable

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A letter that represents an unknown number.

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Coefficient

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A number multiplied by a variable.

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Operation

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A mathematical process such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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Equation

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A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal.

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Like Terms

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Terms that have the same variable and exponent.