Value Virtuosos
It’s the name of the symbol – usually a letter, like ‘x’ – that represents an unknown value.
What is a Variable?
When raising a number to a power, as in 102, it’s what the 2 is called.
What is an Exponent?
This is the horizontal axis in a coordinate plane.
What is the X-Axis?
This type of mathematical statement involves both sides being equal.
What is an Equation?
This shape has four sides of equal length and four right angles.
What is a Square?
The expression 3x+5 is an example of this type of mathematical phrase.
What is an Algebraic Expression?
In the expression 52, this is the Base.
What is 5?
This is the vertical axis in a coordinate plane.
What is the Y-Axis?
It’s what makes an equation and equation, and not an expression.
What is an Equal Sign?
This polygon has six sides.
What is a Hexagon?
In the expression 8y - 37z + 4, it’s the coefficient for z.
What is 37?
It’s the value of 43.
What is 64?
The point (0, 5) lies on this axis.
What is the Y-Axis?
An expression like 3x + 7x – 2 + 23x cannot be solved, but it can be this.
What is Simplified?
This three-dimensional shape has two circular bases connected by a curved surface.
What is a Cylinder?
It’s the operation represented by the term 2x; in other words, you would do this if x is known.
What is Multiplication/Multiply?
The value of 230, or any number to the power of 0, is this.
What is 1?
The point where the X-Axis and Y-Axis meet is called this.
What is the Origin?
The expression 5x - 2y + 12x - 7 can be simplified, but it cannot be this.
What is Solved?
This quadrilateral has opposite sides that are parallel but not necessarily equal.
What is a Parallelogram?
This part of an algebraic expression contains both numbers and variables – like, 5x – and are separated by an operation.
What is a Term?
It’s the result of 03.
What is Zero or Undefined?
This quadrant contains points where both x and y are positive.
What is Quadrant I?
It’s the value of x when you solve this equation: 2x + 4 = 5x - 2
What is 2?
This shape has no straight edges and is defined by all points being equidistant from a central point.
What is a Circle?