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Algebra Ch 3 Vocabulary

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equationmath sent. stating 2 quantities are = & written as 2 expressions separ. by an = sign.
Any ___ of the alphabet can be used to represent a variable.letter
Equals, is, and is equal are:all terms used for the equal sign.
Subtracting a negative is the same as:adding the opposite.
b and -b are:opposites.
Subtraction is the same as:adding the opposite.
Recheck your work by replacing the:variable w/your answer and solve the problem.
literal equationan equation that has only letters.
constantspecific real number.
pythagorean theroemin a rt. triangle length of the hypotenuse sq'd is = to length of side b sq'd & length of side a sq'd.
right trianglea three-sided figure, or triangle, with one right, or 90 degree, angle.
hypotenusethe longest side in a right triangle.
graphingshowing on a number line the relationship of a set of numbers.
equalitythe state of being equal; shwon by the equal sign.
inequalitythe stae of being unequal; shown by the less than, greater than, or unequal sign.
disjunctiona compound statement that uses the word or to connect two simple statements.
truth tablea table of true and false values.


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