unit 6 Flashcards
1
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Arithmetic
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the basic calculators we make in everyday life: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division 14-4=10
2
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Algebra
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Algebra uses letters (like x or y) or other symbols in place of unknown values. “x” is (often called the variable) x+3=7
3
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variable
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the letter in the problem; what you are solving for. 7y=49 (y=7)
4
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Inequality
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the relation between two expressions that are NOT equal
5
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solution of an inequality
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SET of all numbers that can replace the variable and make a true statement