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| the number, variable, or expression in a power that is multiplied by itself a number of times indicated by the exponent |
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| the number, variable or expression in a power that indicates how many times the base is multiplied by itself |
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| an expression composed of a base and an exponent |
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| the result of multiplying expressions |
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| the result of dividing one expression by another |
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| a combination of numbers, variables and operators--but no equal sign |
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| a mathematical sentence built from expressions using one or more equal signs |
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| to use the rules of arithmetic and algebra to rewrite an expression as simply as possible |
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| to replace each value of a variable in an expression or equation with another expression |
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| to substitute numerical values for all variables in an expression and then compute the value of the expression |
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| property that states that the order in which two numbers are added or multiplied does not change their sum or product |
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| an expression by which you can divide another expression without leaving a remainder |
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| a natural number, the opposite of a natural number, or 0 |
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