Algebra Vocabulary 6th Grade Advanced Math
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Zero Pair
Constant
A term that is a number
The number's distance from zero
Absolute Value
r + (-r) = 0
Additive Inverse Property
A mathematical sentence
An Expression
g + (h + i) = (g + h) + i
Associative Property of Addition
a(b*c) = (a*b) * c
Associative Property of Multiplication
The numerical part of a variable term
Coefficient
z + x = x + z
Commutative Property of Addition
tv = vt
Commutative Property of Multiplation
Formed by a horizontal number line, the x-axis, and the vertical number line, the y-axis
Coordinate plane
x(y +z) = (x *y) + (x * z)
Distributive Property
A statement that two expressions are equal
Equation
A number or variable that represents the number of times a base is used as a factor in repeated multiplication
Exponent
s + 0 = s (The identity of the number doesn't change!)
Identity Property of Addition
f * 1 = f (The identity doesn't change!)
Identity Property of Multiplication
a statement that a mathematical expression is less than or greater than some other expression
Inequality
The set of numbers and their opposites
Integers
A number represented by a non-repeating, non-terminating decimal
Irrational Numbers
d * e * f * 0 = 0
Multiplication Property of Zero
x * 1/x = 1
Multiplicative Inverse Propery
The set of numbers 1, 2, 3...
Natural Numbers
Numbers that can be used to locate a point on a coordinate plane
Ordered Pair
The point (0,0)
Origin
Four regions of the coordinate plane
Quadrants
A number that can be written in the form a/b where a is an integer and b is a non zero integer
Rational Numbers
The set of rational and irrational numbers
Real Numbers
The numbers or expressions that are added in a sum
Term
The set of numbers (0, 1, 2, 3...)
Whole Numbers
The number or expression that is used as a factor in repeated multiplication.
base
A letter that represents one or numbers
variable