Algebraic Notation Flashcards

A mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, variables, and operators, but no equals sign.

A mathematical statement that shows two expressions are equal, using an equals sign.

A single number, variable, or the product of numbers and variables in an expression or equation.

The numerical factor of a term that contains a variable (e.g., in 3x, the coefficient is 3).

A letter or symbol that represents an unknown value in an expression or equation.

A fixed value in an expression or equation that does not change (e.g., in 5x + 3, the constant is 3).

To combine like terms in an expression to make it as concise as possible.

Terms that have the same variable(s) raised to the same power(s), which can be combined.

The process of replacing a variable in an expression or equation with a specific value.

To remove brackets in an expression by multiplying each term inside the bracket by the term outside.