Basic Algebraic Terms

Topic: Algrebra

Term Description
Variable A symbol (usually a letter) that represents an unknown value (e.g., x, y).
Constant A fixed value (e.g., 3, -5, ½).
Coefficient A number multiplying a variable (e.g., in 4x, the coefficient is 4).
Term A number or a product of numbers and variables (e.g., 5, 3x, -7y).
Expression A combination of terms without an equals sign (e.g., 3x + 2).
Equation A statement showing two expressions are equal (e.g., 3x + 2 = 11).
Polynomial An expression with one or more terms (e.g., 2x² + 3x + 1).

Algrebra

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