Across
- 3. a method of finding factors for any mathematical object, be it a number, a polynomial or any algebraic expression.
- 4. a mathematical statement in which two expressions are set equal to each other.
- 5. a key number whose value is fixed by an unambiguous definition.
- 7. letters that can be used to represent unknown numbers.
- 10. Numbers, symbols and operators grouped together that show the value of something.
- 12. the numbers which can be positive, negative or zero, but cannot be a fraction.
- 14. a specific technique used to factor polynomial equations.
Down
- 1. to put in the place of another.
- 2. an integer which is multiplied with the variable of a single term or the terms of a polynomial.
- 6. are the values on which the mathematical operations take place in an expression.
- 8. The ______ says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.
- 9. to make simpler!
- 10. Exactly the same amount or value.
- 11. An _______ compares two values, showing if one is less than, greater than, or simply not equal to another value.
- 13. a set is any one of the distinct objects that belong to that set.
