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Functional Algebra Vocab & Terms Anything in orange should be copied into your notes! (Date in upper right hand corner!!!!)
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What is a variable? A variable is a symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers. We usually use x This means, when we see “x” it is representing a number that we do not know yet.
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What is an Algebraic Expression? An algebraic expression is a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols. Operation symbols are…??
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Multiplication in Algebra Shown by parenthesis ( ) A dot Making numbers and variables touch Examples using “7 times a number, x”
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What are the operations of these phrases? Sum, more than, increased by _________ Difference, less than, decreased by _________ Product of __________ Quotient of __________
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A few examples… Five more than a number A number decreased by 8 The product of seven and x The quotient of x and 8
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Parenthesis mean… Parenthesis come first. Then outside the parenthesis. Have you heard of the Order of Operations? (PEMDAS) 2(x + 5) A. twice a number B. one-half of a number C. twice the sum of a number and 5 D. two more than a number
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Five less than two times a number A. 5 – 2x B. 5(x + 2) C. X – 2 D. 2x - 5
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What are some words related to addition? Plus Sum Increased by More than total
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What are some words related to subtraction? Difference Subtracted from Decreased by
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What are some words related to multiplication? Twice Double Of
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What are some words related to division? Half Separated into Over
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What are other terms for equals? Is Results in Is the same as Equivalent to
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Coefficient A number used to multiply a variable What is the coefficient in the following… 4x 79x 34x-2 2(3x + 4)
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