Expressions & Equations Vocabulary

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A mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal

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equation

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To replace variables with values and then simplify using the order of operations

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evaluate

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In math, this basically means opposite

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inverse

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A number used to multiply a variable. It is the number 'attached' to a variable.

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coefficient

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8r - 3 is a __ term expression

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2

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A symbol used to represent a number that can change or vary

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variable

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign

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expression

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A fixed value that does not change

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constant

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The process of finding the value of an expression by substituting variables with numbers

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evaluation

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The part of an expression that is multiplied by a variable

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term