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Equation
A mathematical sentence that contains an equals sign
Solve
The process of finding all values of a variable that make an equation true
Consecutive numbers
numbers in counting order
Identity
an equation that is true for every value of the variable
Absolute value
The distance a number is from zero on a number line
Ratio
A comparison of two quantities by division
Proportion
An equation stating that two ratios are equal
Rate
A ratio of two different mesurments have different units
Unit rate
a ratio of two quantities, the second of which is one unit
Scale/scale model
The relationship between measurements on a drawing or model and the scale of the real object
Literal equation
an equation that contains two or more variables
Unit/ dimensional analysis
Process of carrying units throughout computations
Formula
A specific literal equations