A
A value, or values, we can put in place of a variable (such as x) that makes the equation true.
solution
How much there is of something.
quantity
A number used to multiply a variable.
Example: 6z means 6 times z, and "z" is a variable, so 6 is a blank.
coefficient
independent variable
independent variable
The blank (or exponent) of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.
power
The blank of a number says how many times to use that number in a multiplication.
exponent
The "output" value of a function.
dependent variable
The "blank Identity" is 1, because multiplying a number by 1 leaves it unchanged
multiplicative identity
To square a number: just multiply it by itself.
square number
Finding what to multiply to get an expression.
factoring
In Algebra a blank is either a single number or variable, or numbers and variables multiplied together.
term
The result of multiplying a whole number by itself twice.
cube number
multiplying a number by a group of numbers added together is the same as doing each multiplication separately.
distributive law
The "blank Identity" is 0, because adding 0 to a number does not change it:
additive identity
A symbol for a value we don't know yet. It is usually a letter like x or y.
variable