Writing Equations (explanation
5 - y
five minus y
x - 3
expression
What are the variables in the equation 5x + y = 10
x, y
The answer to a division problem
quotient
the answer to a multiplication problem
product
7x + 11
seven times x plus eleven
x-3=19
equation
What is the coefficient in the expression 55 - 3y
3
What does squared mean in math?
exponent of two to the second power
the answer to an addition problem
sum
8x2 + 2y = 10
eight times x squared plus two times y equals ten
3x2 + 7y - 44
expression
What is the constant in the expression 4x +7y - 17
17
What does total mean in math
to add
What does less mean in math?
subtraction
4y2 + 7x - 3 = 16
four times y squared plus seven times x minus 3 equals sixteen
4x3 - y
expression
What are the terms in the equation 44 = 7x + 3y - 1
44, 7, 3, 1
a number that is multiplied with a variable
coefficient
a letter used to represent an unspecified number
variable
63 - y2 + 7
six cubed minus y squared plus seven
y = 5x + 78
equation
What are the coefficients in the equation 7y = 3y - x
7, 3, 1
term that has no variable
constant
What does cubed mean in math?
exponent of three to the third power