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the name for the unknown number that is represented with a letter
variable
2x + 5x =
3x + 9 = 30
x = 7
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the name for a number whose value will always remain the same (no variable)
constant
2x - 5x
-3x
4(2x-5) = 60
x = 10
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the number in front of a variable in a variable term
EX: 5x (what is the 5 called?)
co-efficient
2x·5x
10x2
x/3 + 5 = 20
x = 5
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Numbers, symbols and operations (such as + and ×) grouped together that represent the value of something
expression
x3·x5
x8
3x + 10 = 2x
x = 5
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A mathematical expression that shows the value of the expression using an equal sign
equation
(x3)4
x12
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