Algebraic Expression Vocabulary

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The answer to a subtraction problem

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difference

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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How many terms in the expression: 5x + 3y - 15 + x?

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4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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Product

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The answer in Multiplication.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

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Identify the coefficient of the algebraic expression: m - 6

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1

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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A _______________ is a symbol, usually a letter, that stands for an unknown quantity.

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variable

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is an algebraic expression?

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An expression that contains numbers, variables, and operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a term in an algebraic expression?

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A single mathematical expression that can be a number, variable, or the product of numbers and variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a constant in an algebraic expression?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is a coefficient?

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A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To combine like terms and reduce the expression to its simplest form.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1