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In algebra, what are the letters called that represent an unknown quantity?

Pronumeral/variable

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8a + 15a + a + 9

24a + 9

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21b - 6b

15b

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-7w - 5 + 17w + 15

10w + 10

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7x + 7

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What do you call something in algebra that contains a mix of numbers and letters that are separated by math operators like +, - or x. 

E.g.  2x + 5zy - 7

Expression

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5x + 35 + 4x + 7

9x + 42

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12c - 6c - 30

6c - 30

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19a - 6b - 17a - 3b + 9b - 2a

0

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3x - 4x + x

Like

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What are 2 other words that are used to describe "adding" or "multiplying"?

Sum and Product

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32 + 12t + 16t + 8

28t + 40 

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5z - 55 - 26 - z

4z - 81

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-2f - 1f + 6 + 5f

2f + 6

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4x + 7xy + x2

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What is the number in front of a letter called? 

Coefficient

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75f + f + f + f2

77f + f2

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-7d - 40 + 8d 

d - 40

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5r + 3q - 8q + r

6r - 5q

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5x2 + 2x

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What is it called when you replace a letter with a number to do an algebraic calculation?

Substitution

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m2 + 9m2 + m + 10m  

10m2 + 11m

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-15j - 18k - 20j - 18k

-35j - 36k

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53t + 20r + 17 - 10t

20r + 43t + 17

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10xy- 5xy2 + xy2

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