Vocabulary
A letter in place of an unknown number
What is a Variable?
7 + (-3)
4
5x=30
x=6
3x+4=25
x=7
x*x*x*x*x*y*y*x
x6y2
Pairs of operations that 'undo' each other
What are Inverse Operations?
8 - (-4)
12
.25x=2
x=8
4x+12=24
x=3
x4 * x5
x9
Two fractions with a product of 1
What is the Multiplicative Inverse?
(Reciprocal)
(-5)(-4)
20
(1/5)x=7
x=35
15-2x=11
x=2
(10x4y3)/(2xy2)
5x3y
A decimal that ends
What is a Terminating Decimal?
15/(-5)
-3
(4+(1/4))x=51
12
56=6+5x
10
Convert 48,900,000 to Scientific Notation
4.89 * 107
A number that can be written as a fraction
What is a Rational Number?
-10 - 5
-15
5+x=-19
-24
81=9(4+x)
x=5
(3x4y3z5)2
9x8y6z10