Round 12.56 to the nearest tenth
12.6
7 x (2+5)
49
5f + 3f
8f
variable
letter that takes the place of a number
Evaluate z(x + y); use x = 6, y = 8, and z = 6
84
Round 124.35467 to the nearest hundredth
123.35
7 - 24/8 x 4+6
1
7k+-6k
k
constant
just a number by itself
-3x-4
Round 12.223981 to the nearest thousandth
12.2334
14 - 8 + 3 + 8 × (24 ÷ 8)
33
n + 4 − 9 − 5n
-4n-5
like terms
terms that have the same variable and same exponent
constants can also be like terms!
2x(7x-2)
14x2-2x
Round 315.545 to the nearest whole number
316
(12 ÷ 3 ) + 3 + ( 16 - 7 ) × 4
43
10 − 5(9n − 9)
55 − 45n
Rational vs Irrational Numbers
Rational Numbers terminate OR repeat with a pattern
Irrational Numbers go on forever without a pattern
27
Round 12.223981 to the nearest ten thousandth
12.2240
4 x (12 x 6 –42) + 9
233
x2-3x+4
no like terms to combine
standard form
listing the terms of a polynomial where the exponent is highest to lowest
A plumber charges $25 for a service call plus $50 per hour of service. Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the cost, C, after h hours of service.
C=50h+25