algebraic expression
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of algebraic expression
First recorded in 1730–40
Example Sentences
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Translate “six less than twice x” into an algebraic expression.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
Translate the English phrase into an algebraic expression: ⓐ Seventeen more than y ⓑ Nine less than 9x2.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
TRY IT #8 List the constants and variables for each algebraic expression.
From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015
Any variable in an algebraic expression may take on or be assigned different values.
From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015
A number or letter put before an algebraic expression, to show that one is to be divided by the other.
From The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns by Finlay, Roger Thompson
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