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The Language of Algebra
The Language of Algebra
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Learn the words and basics of algebra.
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1
An example of a quotient is?
3 x 3
12 divided by 3
6 - 3
3 + 4
2
An _______ is a statement in which two different expressions are equal
Expression
Equation
3
The sum of 20 and 10 is?
30
2
10
200
4
How many terms in this 3a + 4y + 2 - 4x
1
2
4
3
5
What is another word for a variable?
professional
protractor
pronumber
pronumeral
6
The difference means?
divide
add
multiply
subtract
7
4a is an example of a what?
expression
unknown
number
term
8
An _________ is a collection of terms separated by + and - symbols.
Expression
Equation
9
Algebra is all about what?
Finding Nemo
Finding a letter
Finding an unknown number
Finding Dory
10
When letters are used to stand for different numbers, they are called _____________
Variables
Constant
Terms
Substitute
11
What is an unknown number called?
expression
variable
constant
John
12
Which of the following is an expression?
3a + 2b
3
4a
a
13
Think of a number, double it, add six, divide it in half, subtract the number you started with.
4
1
3
2
14
Let k be a number. 8 times the difference between this number and 3 can be expressed as:
8 x k - 3
8(k – 3)
3(k – 8)
8(k + 3)
15
If I found the difference I use what operation?
divide
multiply
add
subtract
16
What is the unknown number in 2a = 16
4
16
2
8
17
Another word for add is?
times
divide
sum
multiply
18
The number in front of a term is called a ____________
term
expression
variable
coefficient
19
A number by itself is called a what?
consistent
variable
constant
alone
20
What expression is best used to describe this picture?
4s
4p
4s + t
5p
21
Find the unknown in 3 + b = 9
9
6
4
12
22
Six less than a certain number is 12 less than four times the number.
6x = 12x - 4
6 - x = 12x - 4
x - 6 = 4x - 12
x - 6 = 12x - 4
23
8 less than a certain number is 20 less than four times the number. What is the unknown number?
2
8
4
6
24
Algebra is?
Easy
Fun
Hard
Boring
25
The quotient of 16 and 4 is?
8
12
4
20