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A mathematical sentence that shows two expressions are equivalent.
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7/8 Math Vocabulary

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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EQUATION

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A mathematical sentence that shows two expressions are equivalent.

VARIABLE

A SYMBOL USED TO REPRESENT A QUANTITY THAT CAN CHANGE

INEQUALITY

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A mathematical sentence that shows the relationship between quantities that are not equivalent.

INTEGERS

THE SET OF WHOLE NUMBERS AND THEIR OPPOSITES

ORDER OF OPERATIONS

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A rule for evaluating expressions: first perform the operation in parentheses, then compute the powers and the roots, then perform all multiplication and division from left to right, and then perform all addition and subtraction from left to right.

SOLUTION OF AN EQUATION

A VALUE OR VALUES THAT MAKE AN EQUATION TRUE

RATIONAL NUMBER

ANY NUMBER THAT CAN BE EXPRESSED AS A RATIO OF TWO INTEGERS
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ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION

AN EXPRESSION THAT CONTAINS AT LEAST ONE VARIABLE

ORDERED PAIR

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A PAIR OF NUMBERS THAT CAN BE USED TO LOCATE A POINT ON A COORDINATE PLAIN.

ORIGIN

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The point where the x-axis, and the y-axis intersect on the coordinate plain; (0,0).

PROPORTION

AN EQUATION THAT STATES TWO RATIOS ARE EQUIVELANT
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RATE

A RATIO THAT COMPARES TWO QUANTITIES MEASURED IN DIFFERENT UNITS

RATIO

A COMPARISON OF TWO QUANTITIES BY DIVISION
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COMPLEX FRACTION

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A FRACTION THAT CONTAINS ONE OR MORE FRACTIONS IN THE NUMERATOR, THE DENOMINATOR OR BOTH.