The Basics (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards
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Coefficient in
Coefficient in
Variable definition
Variable definition
Letter representing an unknown number
What does mean?
What does mean?
multiplied by itself
Rule: multiplying coefficients
Rule: multiplying coefficients
Multiply the numbers in front of the variables
Rule: multiplying same variables (e.g., )
Rule: multiplying same variables (e.g., )
Add their exponents
Simplify:
Simplify:
What is the distributive law?
What is the distributive law?
Multiply outside number by each term inside bracket
Expand:
Expand:
Method: multiplying two brackets
Method: multiplying two brackets
Multiply each term in first by each term in second
