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What is a term?
What is a term?
A number, variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables.
What are like terms?
What are like terms?
Terms that contain the same variable which have the same power.
What is meant by simplest form?
What is meant by simplest form?
An expression with no like terms and no remainders.
What is a coefficient?
What is a coefficient?
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What is the definition of the term with no word provided?
What is the definition of the term with no word provided?
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Study Notes
Key Algebraic Concepts
- Term: Represents a single mathematical entity, can be a number, variable, or a combination of both through multiplication or division.
- Like Terms: Terms sharing the same variable(s) with identical exponents, allowing for combination through addition or subtraction.
- Simplest Form: A mathematical expression where all like terms have been combined, resulting in no further simplification possible and void of any remainders.
- Coefficient: The part of a term that is a number multiplying the variable, indicating how many times the variable is expanded or counted.
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Test your knowledge of key algebraic terms with these flashcards from Algebra 1 Unit 1 Lesson 1. Learn definitions for fundamental concepts such as terms, like terms, simplest form, and coefficients. Perfect for quick revision and enhancing understanding of basic algebra.