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Unit 3 - vocabulary
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Mathematics
6th Grade
11/28/2012

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Term
Base
Definition
The repeated factor of an number written in an exponential form.
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Coeffcient
Definition
The numerical factor when a term has a variable. The number multiplied by the variable.
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Constant
Definition
A term without a variable that does not change.
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Difference
Definition
The number the remains after subtraction.
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Equation
Definition
A mathematically statement that two expressions are equal.
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Evaluate
Definition
Mathematically compute an expression following following the order of operations.
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Exponent
Definition
Tells how many times the base is used as a factor.
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Expression
Definition
A group of numbers, variables, and operatins.
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Greatest Common Factor
Definition
The largest factor the twon or more numbers have in common.
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Like Terms
Definition
Terms that contain the same variables, with correspoding variables having the same exponent.
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Numerical Expression
Definition
A mathematical expression that has a combination of numbers and at least one operation.
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Product
Definition
A quanity obtained multiplication.
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Quotient
Definition
The number obtainedby division.
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proportion
Definition
Two ratios (fractions) that are equal to each other.
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Ratio
Definition
Comparison of two number by division. (fractions)
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Substitute
Definition
To replace a variable with a number or another expression in a algebraic expression.
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Sum
Definition
A quantity obtainedby addition.
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Term
Definition
The part of an expression that are added or subtracted.
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Variable
Definition
A symbol (usually a letter) thatg stands for a number.
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Variable Expression or Algebraic Expression
Definition
Mathematical phrase that use variables, numerals, and operation symbols.
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