1.1 and 1.2 Pre-Algebra
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
numerical expression | A mathematical expression that contains only numbers and operations. |
variable | A letter or symbol used to take the place of a number. |
variable expression | A mathematical expression that contains numbers, variables, and operations. |
evaluate a variable expression | To substitute a number for each variable and find the value of the resulting numerical expression. |
verbal model | A word problem. |
power | When a number is expressed using an exponent and a base. |
base | The number or expression that is used as a factor in a repeated multiplication; The larger, left-sided display in a power notation. |
exponent | a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself; The smaller, raised number in a power notation. |
formula | An equation that states a rule for the relationship between certain quantities |
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