Unit 3 VocabularyAmelia N.
Algebraic ExpressionAn expression that contains a variable.
Examples: 10/p=2 p+11=20
CellIn a spreadsheet, a box formed where a column
and a row intersect.
ColumnA section of cells lined up vertically.
RowA section of cells lined up horizontally.
Evaluate (a formula)Find a numerical expression.
General PatternA number model where variables take the
numbers place.
Examples: m*11=110 a+17=25
RateA ratio that compares two quantities of different
units.
Special CaseA number model where numbers take variables
place.
Examples: b+a= c d*c=a 2+3= 5 2*3=6
Square RootA number that produces a specified quantity
when multiplied by itself.
Examples: Square root of 6: Square root of 4: 36 16
Unit RateA ratio that compares two quantities of the same
units.
VariableA letter that takes a numbers place.
Examples: p=3 y=12