🧬 Chapter 5: Algebraic techniques and index laws

The rule where you add index powers when multiplying same bases

First Index Law / first index law / Multiplication index law / multiplication index law / Index law 1 / index law 1 / Multiplication law / multiplication law / Product law / product law / Adding indices / index law one

The rule where you subtract index powers when dividing same bases

Second Index Law / second index law / Division index law / division index law / Index law 2 / index law 2 / Division law / division law / Quotient law / quotient law / Subtracting indices / index law two

The index rule stating any non zero base to power zero equals one

Zero Index Law / zero index law / Zero power rule / zero power rule / Index law 3 / index law 3 / Zero power law / zero power law / Zero exponent rule / zero exponent rule / Power of zero / index law three

Multiplying an outside term by every term inside a bracket

Distributive Law / distributive law / Distributive law / The distributive law / Distributive property / distributive property / Expanding brackets / expanding brackets / Expansion / expansion / Distributive principle / distribution law

Finding the highest common factor and putting it outside a bracket

Monomial Factorisation / monomial factorisation / Monomial Factorization / monomial factorization / Factorising / factorising / Factorization / factorization / Factorising expressions / factorising brackets / Factorizing brackets / factoring

Algebraic terms with matching letters and matching powers

Like Terms / like terms / Like terms / Like term / like term / Matching terms / matching terms / Similar terms / similar terms / Identical terms / identical terms / Like algebraic terms

The number placed directly in front of an algebraic letter

Coefficient / coefficient / Coefficients / coefficients / Numerical coefficient / numerical coefficient / Number in front / number in front / The coefficient / the coefficient / Pronumeral coefficient / letter coefficient

An isolated number in an expression without any variable attached

Constant Term / constant term / Constant terms / constant terms / Constant / constant / Constants / constants / Constant value / constant value / Fixed term / constant number