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Pre-Algebra Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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numerical expressionA combination of numbers and operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
evaluateFind the numerical value of an expression
order of operationsThe rules to follow when more than one operation is used in an expression.
algebraA branch of mathematics dealing with symbols.
variableA placeholder for any value.
algebraic expressionAn expression that contains sums and/or products of variables and numbers.
counterexampleAn example that shows a conjecture is not true.
simplifyTo write an expression in a simpler form.
y-axisThe vertical number line which helps to form the coordinate system.
coordinate planeAnother name for the coordinate system.
originThe point at which the number lines intersect in a coordinate system.
x-axisThe horizontal number line which helps to form the coordinate system.
ordered pairA pair of numbers used to locate any point on a coordinate plane.
functionA function is a special relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element in the range.
function ruleThe operation performed on the input of a function.
function tableA table organizing the input, rule, and output of a function.
equationA mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign (=).


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