Vocabulary
Combining Like Terms
Order of Operations
Translating to Expressions
Pot Pourri
100

In an expression, the parts being added together or subtracted. Example: 4x + 3x + 3y + 7y

What is a term?

100

3x + 7y - 5x + 2y

What is -2x + 9y

100

8 + 6 × 32

What is 62

100

A number increased by 7

What is x + 7?

100

A known quantity/number 

What is a constant?

200

Terms that contain the same variable(s) raised to the same exponent. These terms can be combined. Example: 3x + 9x or 7y + 3Y

What are like terms?

200

3n + 4n - 8 + 2

What is 7n - 6

200

15 - 6 + 12 ÷  3 x 2

What is 17?

200

The product of 4 and a number squared

What is 4x2?

200

Like Terms OR Not Like Terms -3xy2, 2xy2, 5x2y

Not Like Terms

300
A mathematical phrase that contains numbers, operations, and/or variables (but no = sign). Example: 5x + 4y + 5 - 2x
What is an expression?
300
-7w - 5 + 17w + 15
What is 10w + 10
300

24 ÷ 6 + 4 - 48 ÷ 6 x 8

What is -56

300

Five less than the quotient of a number and 3

What is n/3 - 5?

300

A number that multiplies a variable

What is a coefficient?

400
To perform all indicated operations, including combining like terms. When you do this you do not always get a number answer like 25 or 10 or -1. Frequently you get an expression as an answer, like 2x + 5.
What is simplify?
400
53t - (-20r) + 17 - 10t
What is 43t + 20r +17
400

20−6÷3+(2×32)

What is 36?

400

4 times the difference of a number and 3

What is 4(n - 3)?

400

The square root of a number subtracted from 12

What is 12 - √x

500
A symbol, usually a letter of the alphabet, used to represent a quantity that can change.
What is a variable?
500

3x2 - 3xy + 8 - 7x2 - 3

What is -4x2 - 3xy + 5

500

2(8 - 5) + 8 x 4

What is 38?

500

Twice the sum of  number cubed and 6

What is 2(n3 + 6)?

500

The best class you are taking this year

What is Algebra 1?

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