Algebra Vocabulary Practice

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What must equations have?

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What is a letter that stands for a number?

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Variable

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In the expression 7m - 9, what is '7m'?

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Term

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In the expression 4x + 6 - y, what are x and y?

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Variables

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Which of the following is an expression? 1) 6x + 2x = 6 2) 10 = 5x 3) 2x + 6x - 10 4) 6x^2 + 10 = 25

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2x + 6x - 10

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What is a constant in algebra?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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What is a coefficient?

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A number that multiplies a variable.

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What is an algebraic expression?

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations.

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What is a term in algebra?

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

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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.