A term is a single mathematical expression. It may be a single number (positive or negative), a single variable ( a letter ), several variables multiplied but never added or subtracted. Some terms contain variables with a number in front of them. The number in front of a term is called a coefficient.
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Addition, Add, Sum, Plus, Increase, Total
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Subtraction, Subtract, Minus, Less, Difference, Decrease, Take Away, Deduct
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Multiplication, Multiply, Product, By, Times, Lots Of
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Division, Divide, Quotient, Goes Into, How Many Times
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