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Math 8 Unit 3 Vocabulary

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Absolute ValueThe distance a number is from zero on the number line.
Addition Property of EqualityFor real numbers a, b, and c, if a = b, then a + c = b + c.
Algebraic ExperssionA mathematical phrase involving at least one variable.
EquationA mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign.
Evaluate and Algebraic ExpressionTo perform operations to obtain a single number or value.
Inverse OperationPairs of operations that undo each other.
Like TermsMonomials that have the same variable raised to the same power.
Linear Equation in One VariableAn equation that can be written in the form ax + b = c where a, b, and c are real numbers and a is not equal to 0.
Multiplication Property of EqualityStates that multiplying both sides of an equation by the same number produces an equivalent expression.
Multiplicative InversesTwo numbers that when multiplied together equal 1.
SolutionThe value or values of a variable that make an equation a true statement.
SolveTo identify the value that when subsitituted for the variable makes the equation a true statement.
VariableA letter or symbol used to represent a number.

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