Pre-Algebra Chapter 2 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. If a number m is a multiple of n, then we say that m is __________ by n.
- 4. The constant that multiplies the variable(s) in a term is called the _________.
- 6. The process of simplifying an expression by adding or subtracting terms with the same variables and exponents.
- 8. An expression that contains one or more variables.
- 9. To replace a variable with a specific value.
- 10. The product of only prime numbers that equals the number.
- 13. The rules that define the correct sequence for evaluating an expression (PEMDAS).
- 15. The result of an addition operation.
- 16. A mathematical statement that compares two expressions using <, >, ≤, or ≥.
- 18. Two expressions connected by an equal sign.
- 19. Any numbers or values being multiplied to yield a product.
- 20. A term that has a fixed value and does not contain a variable.
- 22. A number raised to the power of 2.
- 25. To rewrite an expression in its most reduced or compact form.
- 26. A counting number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself.
- 27. An expression that represents repeated multiplication of the same factor.
- 28. A term that is the product of a number (coefficient) and a variable.
- 29. The smallest number that is a multiple of two numbers.
- 30. A number raised to the power of 3.
- 32. An expression with only numbers and operations, no variables.
- 34. The result of a division operation.
Down
- 1. A number, a variable, or a combination of numbers and variables and operation symbols.
- 2. A symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers.
- 5. An expression that contains a variable and can change value depending on the variable.
- 7. The result of a multiplication operation.
- 11. A counting number that is not prime.
- 12. Terms that are either constants or have the same variables with the same exponents.
- 14. The result of a subtraction operation.
- 17. To find the value of the expression when the variable is replaced by a given number.
- 21. A constant or the product of a constant and one or more variables.
- 23. A mathematical process such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.
- 24. A number is a _________ of n if it is the product of a counting number and n.
- 26. Symbols used to group terms and operations to show order of evaluation.
- 31. A small raised number that shows how many times the base is used as a factor.
- 33. A value of a variable that makes a true statement when substituted into the equation.