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Algebra Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Algebraic | containing a variable |
Variable | a letter used to represent a value |
Expression | a mathematical phrase that contains operations, numbers and/or variables |
Equation | a mathematical sentence that shows that two expressions are equivalent |
Equivalent | having the same value |
Numerical | containing all numbers |
Algebraic expression | an expression containing a variable |
Algebraic equation | an equation containing a variable |
Integers | positive and negative whole numbers |
Rational Numbers | any positive or negative number that can be written as a fraction (includes: whole numbers, fractions and decimals) |
Solution | the answer to an equation that makes it true |