Vocabulary
Writing
Evaluating
Parts of an Expression
100

a symbol that represents one or more numbers (letters)

variable

100

the difference between a number k and 42

k - 42

100

Evaluate 7k, when k = 3

21

100

Identify the term(s): 7k + 8

7k, 8

200

an expression that may contain numbers, operations, and one or more variable

algebraic expression

200

the sum of a number n and 4

n + 4

200

Evaluate 3 + h, when h = 16

19

200

Identify the constant(s): 18 + 7b + 4

18, 4

300

each number or variable by itself, or product of numbers and variables in an expression (everything except the operation signs +, -, x, ÷)

term

300

the quotient of 18 and a number p

18 ÷ p

300

Evaluate 6f - 9, when f = 4

15

300

Identify the coefficient(s): 2b - 13 + z

2, 1

400

a term without a variable (number by itself)

constant

400

7 increased by a number w

7 + w

400

Evaluate 2m + 10, when m = 5

20

400

Identify the coefficient(s): 8j + 9s + 3 + p

8, 9, 1

500
  • the numerical factor of a term that contains a variable

coefficient

500

13 subtracted from a number x

x - 13

500

Evaluate 2(d + 3), when d = 8

22

500

Identify the constant(s): 8y - 2x

there are no constants!