| A | B |
| exponent | a raise number, telling howmany times to multiply |
| base | the number that is repeatedly multiplies |
| coefficient | the number that preceeds the variable expression |
| constant | a number appearing alone |
| squared | the second power |
| cubed | the third power |
| first power | x |
| term | a piece of information separated by add or subtract |
| variable | any small letter of the alphabet used to replace misssing information |
| evaluate | find the value by replacing the variable with a given number |