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Prentice Hall Ch.1 Vocabulary Review - (copy)

Vocabulary development for english language learners. Match vocabulary with definitions.

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Variablea placeholder in an algebraic expression.
Variable expressiona mathematical phrase that uses variables, numerals, and operations.
absolute valuea number's distance from 0 on a number line
conjectureA conclusion by inductive reasoning.
coordinate planeThe graph created by the intersection of 2 number lines.
counterexampleAn example that proves a statement is false.
evaluateto replace a variable with a number and then simplify using PEMDAS.
integersWhole numbers and their opposites, including zero.
inductive reasoningMaking conclusions based on patterns you observe.
oppositesNumbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line.
order of operations() exponents x รท(whichever comes first) + - (whichever comes first
ordered paira pair of numbers that give the location of a point on coordinate plane; (2,4)
originThe point where the x- and y-axis intersect; 0
quadrantOne of the 4 sections of a coordinate plane.
x-axisThe horizontal numberline on a coordinate plane.
y-axisThe vertical numberline on a coordinate plane.
x-coordinateShows the position left or right of the y-axis.
y-coordinateShows the position above or below the x-axis.
simplify a numerical expressionTo replace the expression with the simplest name for its value.
simplify a variable expressionTo replace the expression with an equivalent expression with fewer terms.


7th Grade Pre-Algebra
Cooper Middle School

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