Understanding Terms in Algebraic Expressions

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Value that DOES NOT change?

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Constant

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Which term describes a number that is not multiplied by a variable in an expression?

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Constant

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A coefficient is best defined as:

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A number being multiplied by a variable.

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A set of equations where you want to find a solution that makes all the equations true at the same time.

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System of equations.

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A number that is multiplied by a variable. For example, in the expression 3x+5 the ___________ would be 3.

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Coefficient.

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What do you call terms that have the same variable raised to the same power?

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Like Terms.

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What is the term for a mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, variables, and operators?

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Algebraic Expression.

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What is the term for a letter that represents a number in an expression?

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Variable.

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What is the term for the number in front of a variable in an expression?

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Coefficient.

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What do you call the part of an expression that is a constant term?

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Constant term.