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Pre Algebra Topics-Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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sequenceAn ordered list of numbers
square rootThe number that when squared will produce the given number
substituteReplacing each variable in an algebric expression
sumThe result obtained when numbers or expressions are added
radicalThe square root symbol
Value of an expressionThe number obtained after simplifying
differenceThe result obtained when numbers or expressions are subtracted
productThe result obtained when numbers or expressions are multiplied
factorsNumbers or variable expressions that are multiplied
quotientThe result obtained when numbers or expressions are divided
exponentA number or variable that represents the number of times the base is used as a factor
termA part of an expression that is separated by addition signs
natural numbersThe set of numbers 1,2, 3, 4, ...
Whole numbersAny of the numbers in the sequence 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
diagonalA segment that connects two vertices of a polygon and is not a side
vertexThe point at the corner of an angle, plane, figure, or solid figure
side of a polygonOne of the straight line segments that make up the polygon
polygonA closed figure whose sides are straight line segments
formulaAn algebric expression or equation used to represent a real-life situation
verbal modelA phrase or sentence used to represent a real-life situation
baseThe number or expression that is used as a factor in the repeated multiplication
numeratorThe number or expression above the fraction bar in a fraction
denominatorThe number or expression below the fraction bar in a fraction
powerAn expression that has a base and an exponent
modelSomething that helps you visualize or understand an actual process or object
numerical expressionA collection of numbers, operation, and grouping sybols
order of operationsA procedure for evaluating an expression involving more than one operation
Left-to-Right RuleOperations having the same priority in an expression are evaluated form left to right
grouping symbolsCharacters that are used to change the order of operations in an expression or to make an expression clearer.
variableA symbol, usually a letter, that is used to represent one or more numbers in an algebraic expression
value of a variableA number that is represented by the variable
algebraic expressionA collection of numbers, variables,operations, and grouping symbols
algebraic modelAn algebraic expression or equation used to represent a real-life situation

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