Math Vocabulary
Rules for Variables
Equation rules
Fundamental Equations
Useless Trivia
100

A math statement made up of variables, numbers, and operations only.

What is an Expression.

100

If a variable appears more than once in a question, we know this about them?

What is they have the same value.

100

The most important rule to solving equation?

What is isolate the variable.

100

What operation is this; a/5?

What is Division.

100

What do we call one-thousand million?

What is one-billion.

200

A number whose value is fixed and does not change.

What is a Constant.

200

"a" equals the amount of money raised for charity.

What is a variable can represent something specific.

200

To solve an equation we must maintain this relationship?

What is maintain balanced sides.

200

To solve a fundamental equation we must know these two things?

What are two values.

200

What comes next: 7, 11, 13, 17, ____.

What is 19.

300

Terms whose variables and exponents are the same.

What are Like Terms.

300

When "a" is added with another "a" we get...?

What is 2a.

300

What must we do if our answer contains -x?

What is flip the signs (divide the answer by -1).

300

In the equation xy = z what operation is implied?

What is Multiplication.

300

How many feet are in 2 miles?

What is 10,560 feet.

400

In math it means using the opposite operation.

What is Inverse Operation.

400

All variables have one of these (located in front).

What is a Coefficient.

400

What does it mean to use the "inverse operation."

What is apply the operation that undoes the given operation.

400

If we cannot solve the equation we should do this?

What is Simplify the Equation.

400

How many items make up a "baker's dozen."

What is 13.
500

To replace part of a math statement in order to solve or simplify.    

What is Substitution.

500

Why are they called "variables?"

What is because their value can change.

500

All variables can be combined with these?

What are Like Terms.

500

The Balanced Equation Rule tells us to do this?

What is Change both sides of the equation in the same way.

500

How far is a full marathon race?

What is 26.2 miles.