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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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absolutevalue: The distance that a number is from zero on a number line.
additiveinverse: The opposite or additive inverse of any number "a" is "-a."
algebraicexpression: A mathematical phrase that includes one or more variables.
base: A number that is multiplied repeatedly.
coefficient: The numerical factor when a term has a variable.
constant: A term that has no variable factor.
DistributiveProperty: a(b + c) = ab + ac
elementoftheset: Members of a set.
equation: A mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign.
equivalentexpressions: Algebraic expressions that have the same value for all values of the variable(s).
evaluate:
exponent: To substitute a given number for each variable, and then simplify.
inequality: A mathematical sentence that compares the values of two expressions using an inequality symbol.
integer: Whole numbers and their opposites.
irrationalnumber: A number that cannot be written as a ratio of two integers; nonterminating; nonrepeating.
liketerms: Terms with exactly the same variable factors in a variable expression.
multiplicativeinverse: a/b x b/a = 1
naturalnumber: The counting numbers.
numericalexpression: A mathematical phrase involving numbers and operation symbols, but no variables.
opposite: A number that is the same distance from zero on the number line as a given number, but lies in the opposite direction.
orderofoperations: PEMDAS
perfectsquare: Numbers whose square roots are integers.
power: The base and the exponent of an expression of the form a^n
quantity: Anything that can be measured or counted.
radical: An expression made up of a radical symbol and a radicand.
radicand: The expression under the radical sign.
rationalnumber: A real number that can be written as a ratio of two integers - terminating or repeating.
realnumber: A number that is either rational or irrational.
reciprocal: For the ration a/b reciprocal is b/a.
set: A well-defined collection of elements.
simplify: To replace an expression with its simplest name or form.
solutionofanequation: A solution of a two-variable equation with the variables x and y is any ordered pair (x, y) that makes the equation true.
squareroot: A number "a" such that a^2 = b
subset: A set of consists of elements from the given set.
term: A number, variable, or the product or quotient of a number and one or more variables.
variable: A symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers.
wholenumber: The nonnegative numbers
Chapter 1 Vocabulary
- A well-defined collection of elements.
- A number that is multiplied repeatedly.
- A number, variable, or the product or quotient of a number and one or more variables.
- The base and the exponent of an expression of the form a^n
- A set of consists of elements from the given set.
- Whole numbers and their opposites.
- A term that has no variable factor.
- evaluate
| - To substitute a given number for each variable, and then simplify.
- A number that is the same distance from zero on the number line as a given number, but lies in the opposite direction.
- Anything that can be measured or counted.
- To replace an expression with its simplest name or form.
- A symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers.
- Terms with exactly the same variable factors in a variable expression.
- A mathematical sentence that compares the values of two expressions using an inequality symbol.
- A number that is either rational or irrational.
| - For the ration a/b reciprocal is b/a.
- A number "a" such that a^2 = b
- The numerical factor when a term has a variable.
- The nonnegative numbers
- The distance that a number is from zero on a number line.
- The counting numbers.
- Numbers whose square roots are integers.
- A real number that can be written as a ratio of two integers - terminating or repeating.
| - The opposite or additive inverse of any number "a" is "-a."
- Members of a set.
- PEMDAS
- A mathematical phrase involving numbers and operation symbols, but no variables.
- a(b + c) = ab + ac
- A solution of a two-variable equation with the variables x and y is any ordered pair (x, y) that makes the equation true.
- Algebraic expressions that have the same value for all values of the variable(s).
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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
- SET
- BASE
- TERM
- POWER
- SUBSET
- INTEGER
- CONSTANT
- EVALUATE
| - EXPONENT
- OPPOSITE
- QUANTITY
- SIMPLIFY
- VARIABLE
- LIKETERMS
- INEQUALITY
- REALNUMBER
| - RECIPROCAL
- SQUAREROOT
- COEFFICIENT
- WHOLENUMBER
- ABSOLUTEVALUE
- NATURALNUMBER
- PERFECTSQUARE
- RATIONALNUMBER
| - ADDITIVEINVERSE
- ELEMENTOFTHESET
- ORDEROFOPERATIONS
- NUMERICALEXPRESSION
- DISTRIBUTIVEPROPERTY
- SOLUTIONOFANEQUATION
- EQUIVALENTEXPRESSIONS
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