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17 Cards in this Set
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Constant
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A quantity that does not change
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Coefficient
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The numerical part of a term; the number that is being multiplied to the variable
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Expression
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One or more terms consisting of any combination of constants and/or variables
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Variable
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An unknown quantity in an expression, usually in the form of a letter such as x, y, or z
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Like terms
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Terms that have the same variable and with the dame exponent
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Degree
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The exponent or sum of exponents of the variable(s) of a term
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Divisor
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the denominator in a division problem; for example, in 14/2, 2 is the divisor
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Dividend
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The numerator in a division problem; for example, in 14/2, 14 is the dividend
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Quotient
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the answer to the division problem; for example in 14/2, 7 is the quotient
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Term
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Is a Constant, a Variable, or a product of a constant and a variable.
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Polynomial
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Is a term or combination of terms
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Monomial
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Is a polynomial with One Term
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Binomial
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Is a polynomial with Two Terms
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Addition Principle
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Rule that makes it possible to move terms from One side of an Equation to the other by Adding opposites to each expression
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Multiplication Principle
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Rule that makes it possible to isolate the variable in an equation by multiplying both expressions by the reciprocal of the Variable's coefficient
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Reciprocal
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Is the Multiplicative inverse of the Number. reciprocal of 1/2 is 2. and the multiplicative inverse of -4 is -1/4.
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Absolute Value
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the number of n. written [n]. is the distance between the number n and zero on the number line.
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