Topic B Vocab

What does the Addition Property of Equality state?

• If you add the same number to both sides of an equation, the two sides remain equal.

• If you subtract the same number from both sides of an equation, the two sides remain equal.

• If you multiply both sides of an equation by the same number, the two sides remain equal.

• If you divide both sides of an equation by the same number, the two sides remain equal.

What is the process of simplifying an expression by adding or subtracting terms with the same variable called?

• Distributive Property

• Combine Like Terms

• Linear Expression

• Infinitely Many Solutions

Which property allows you to multiply a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend?

• Addition Property of Equality

• Multiplication Property of Equality

• Distributive Property

• Linear Terms

What does it mean when an equation has infinitely many solutions?

• The equation has no solutions.

• The equation has exactly one solution.

• The equation has a finite number of solutions.

• The equation has countless solutions that satisfy it.

What is a linear equation?

• An equation that forms a curve when graphed.

• An equation that makes a straight line when graphed.

• An equation with no solutions.

• An equation with infinitely many solutions.

What is a linear expression?

• An expression that forms a curve when graphed.

• An expression that includes products of variables.

• An expression that represents a straight line when graphed.

• An expression with no variables.

What are linear terms?

• Terms with variables raised to the second power.

• Terms with variables raised to the first power.

• Terms with no variables.

• Terms with variables raised to the third power.

What does the Multiplication Property of Equality state?

• If you add the same number to both sides of an equation, the two sides remain equal.

• If you subtract the same number from both sides of an equation, the two sides remain equal.

• If you multiply both sides of an equation by the same non-zero number, the two sides remain equal.

• If you divide both sides of an equation by the same non-zero number, the two sides remain equal.

What is a nonlinear equation?

• An equation that forms a straight line when graphed.

• An equation that does not form a straight line when graphed.

• An equation with no variables.

• An equation with only one solution.

What does it mean when an equation has no solution?

• The equation has one solution.

• The equation has infinitely many solutions.

• The equation has no values that can satisfy it.

• The equation has a finite number of solutions.