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Expressions
Exponents, Order of Operations, Prime Factorization, Properties
Term | Definition |
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Algebraic Expression | an expression/equation including variables |
Associative Property | the grouping of numbers does not affect the value |
Base (for an exponent) | the number that is being multiplied |
Bracket | grouping symbol like parenthesis |
Commutative Property | the order of two numbers does not affect the value |
Composite Number | a number that has more than two factors |
Cubed | any number raised to the third power |
Distributive Property | to distribute a number outside of parenthesis to each number on the inside of the parenthesis using multiplication |
Exponent | the number that tells you how many times to repeat the multiplication of the base number |
Expression | a number sentence |
Identity Property | combine a number with another number without changing the original number |
Inverse Property of Addition | a number added to another number to equal zero |
Inverse Property of Multiplicatio | a number multiplied by another number to equal one (reciprocal) |
GEMS | the order in which you complete a multiple step problem |
Power | repeated multiplication; the number grows exponentially |
Prime Number | the only factors of the number are 1 and itself |
Squared | any number raised to the second power |