Math Terms Definition Q-2

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What is a variable?

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A symbol used to represent an unknown value

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A number that multiplies a variable

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Constant

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A fixed value that does not change

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What is an expression?

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations

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Equation

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A mathematical sentence that shows equality between two expressions

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What is the numerator?

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The number above the fraction line

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What is the denominator?

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The number below the fraction line

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What is a dividend in division?

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The number that is divided

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What is a divisor in division?

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The number that divides another number

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What is the reciprocal of a number?

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The inverse of the number, such that the product is 1