Math vocab
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- algebra
- a mathematical language that uses variables along with numbers
- properties
- statements that are true for any number or variable
- constant
- a term that does not contain a variable
- term
- each number in a sequence
- solution
- a number for a variable that makes an equation true
- equivalent expressions
- expressions that have the same value
- term
- each number in a sequence
- defining the variable
- choosing a variable to represent an unknown number in a problem
- variable
- a symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number in mathematical expressions or sentences
- sequence
- a list of numbers in a certain order
- coefficient
- numerical factor of a term that contains a variable
- arithmetic sequence
- a sequnce in which each term is found by adding the same number
- equation
- a mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign
- algebraic expression
- a combination of variables, numbers, and at least one operation
- geometric sequence
- a sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number
- solving an equation
- finding the solution to an equation