Algebra Vocabulary

2. a collection of symbols that jointly express a quantity.
6. the process of combining matrices, vectors, or other quantities under specific rules to obtain their product.
8. a quantity representing the power to which a given number or expression is to be raised, usually expressed as a raised symbol beside the number or expression (e.g. 3 in 2³ = 2 × 2 × 2).
9. a quantity which during a calculation is assumed to vary or be capable of varying in value.
11. the process of combining matrices, vectors, or other quantities under specific rules to obtain their sum or resultant.
12. the process of dividing a matrix, vector, or other quantity by another under specific rules to obtain a quotient.
13. each of the quantities in a ratio, series, or mathematical expression.

1. a numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression (e.g. 4 in 4xʸ)
3. the process of taking a matrix, vector, or other quantity away from another under specific rules to obtain the difference.
4. a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
5. a quantity or parameter that does not change its value whatever the value of the variables, under a given set of conditions.
7. a symbol or function denoting an operation (e.g. ×, +).
10. a number used as the basis of a numeration scale.