Q
In algebraic expressions, what does the term 'exponent' represent?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The exponent represents the power to which the base is raised in an expression.
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Which property allows you to multiply a sum by distributing the multiplication over each term?

A). Distributive property

B). Commutative property

C). Associative property

D). Identity property

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A). 1

B). 2

C). 3

D). 4

Which of the following is a valid algebraic identity?

A). (x + y)^2 = x^2 + y^2

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A). Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction

B). Exponents, Parentheses, Addition/Subtraction, Multiplication/Division

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D). Addition/Subtraction, Multiplication/Division, Exponents, Parentheses

What does the term 'factor' mean in algebra?

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A). x = 3

B). x = 5

C). x = 7

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What is the solution to the equation 2x + 3 = 7 in algebra?

A). x = 4

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What is the fundamental concept of algebra?

A). Solving equations

B). Studying biology

C). Programming languages

D). Art and literature

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A). 3x - 5 = 0

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C). x^2 + 2x + 1 = 0

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Which of the following is an example of a linear equation in algebra?

A). 3x^2 + 5 = 0

B). y = mx + b

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