Equations & Inequalities Vocabulary

A sentence stating that two quantities are equal.

• equation

• inequalities

the value of a variable that makes an equation true is called the ______

• answer

• solution

equations that have the same solutions or equal solutions

• equivalent equations

• nonequivalent equations

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.A.4

property states that two sides of an equation remain equal when you subtract the same number from each side

• Subtraction Property of Equality

• Addition Property of Equality

property states that two sides of an equation remain equal when you add the same number from each side

• Addition Property of Equality

• Subtraction Property of Equality

the letter in an equation

• variable

• coefficient

the number next to the variable

• coefficient

• rational number

property states that two sides of an equation remain equal when you divide the same number from each side

• Division Property of Equality

• Multiplication Property of Equality

property states that two sides of an equation remain equal when you multiply the same number from each side

• Multiplication Property of Equality

• Division Property of Equality

2x + 3 = 9

• two step equations

• one step equation