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Algebraic Expression

A mathematical phrase involving at least one variable and sometimes numbers and operation symbols.

Boundary Point

on a number line a point that separates solutions from nonsolutions.

Coefficient

number in front of a variable


Two or more inequalities joined together by "and" or "or"
a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

Compound Inequality

Constant

Equation

A mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign.

Finite Solutions

having a set number of solutions


an equation that is true for every real number in the domain of the variable. example: x+2=x+2

Identity Equation

Infinite Solutions

a system of equations in which all values are true (the equations are the same line)

Profit

the amount of money left over after expenses are taken out

Reciprocal

(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2 the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity

Solution

Variable

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