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Vocabulary 3-1 through 3-7


AB
expressiona mathematical phrase containing variables, constants, and operation symbols
equationa mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal
variablea quantity that can change or vary
constanta quantity that does not change
sumthe result of adding numbers
differencethe result of subtracting numbers
productthe result of multiplying numbers
quotientthe result of dividing numbers
roundingadjusting a number to make it more convenient to use
place valuethe multiple of ten telling how much a digit represents
compatible numberspairs of numbers that can be computed easily
scientific notationwriting a number as the product of a decimal and a power of 10