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Vocabulary
Algebra in Words
100

Simplify: x + 3x + 2

What is 4x + 2?

100

Solve for x: 

x / 8 = 7

What is x = 56?

100

The word that means an unknown value.

What is a variable?

100
The expression that matches this phrase:

Seven less than a number

What is x - 7?

200

Simplify: 8b - 3b + 2c - 4 + 10c - b

What is 4b + 12c - 4?

200

Solve for x:

3x + 9 = 30

What is x = 7?

200

The word that refers to a known value that is being added or subtracted.

What is a constant?

200

The expression that matches this phrase:

Quadruple a number

What is 4x?

300

Simplify: 6(2x - 3) + x + 4

What is 13x - 14?

300

Solve for x:

60 / x - 4 = 2

What is x = 10?

300

The word that means a multiplier for a variable (e.g., 4b).

What is a coefficient?

300

The expression that matches this phrase:

Five more than four times a number.

What is 4x + 5?
OR
What is 5 + 4x?

400
Simplify: 5x - 4(3x - 5) + 2

What is -7x + 22?


400

Solve for x:

3x + 5= x + 13

What is x = 4?

400

A mathematical phrase combining variables, constants, and mathematical operators (like +, -, ×, ÷) to represent a value or relationship, without an equals sign.

What is an algebraic expression?

400

The expression that matches this phrase:

The quotient of a number and 2, minus 7

What is x/2 - 7?

500

Simplify: 12x - 3 (x + 4 - y) + 2(y + 5) - y

What is 9x + 4y - 2?

OR

What is 9x - 2 + 4y?

500

Solve for x:

3 (x + 4) = 2x + 11

What is x = -1?

500

A math expression with only one term. (e.g., 7, e, 9x)

What is a monomial?

500

The expression that matches this phrase:

Three times a number minus twice another number

What is 3x - 2y?

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