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Vocabulary Chapter 1


AB
powera number that can be written using an exponent
evaluateto find the value of an expression by replacing variables with numerals
operationsorder of ___________; the rules to follow when more than one operation is used
solveto replace a variable with a number that makes an equation true
basein a power, the number used as a factor
solutionany number that makes an equation true
algebraa mathematical language that uses letters along with numbers where the letters stand for numbers that are unknown
equationa mathematical sentence that contains the equal sign
factora number that divides into a whole number with a remainder of zero
exponentin a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor
algebraic_____ expression: a conbination of variables, numbers, and at least one operation
variablea symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number
squareda number multiplied by itself