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Algebra: Fundamental Concepts — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 7 · Mathematics

Algebra: Fundamental Concepts revision notes for ICSE Class 7 Mathematics: 4 topics in quick points. Part of the ICSE Class 7 Mathematics syllabus.

43 questions30 flashcards8 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Constants, Variables, Terms, and Expressions

  • A constant has a fixed value.
  • A variable is a letter of the English alphabet that can be assigned any value.
  • A term may be a number, a variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables.
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2. Types of Algebraic Expressions and Polynomials

  • A monomial has one term.
  • A binomial has two unlike terms.
  • A trinomial has three unlike terms.
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3. Product, Factor, Coefficient, and Degree

  • A product is the result obtained when two or more quantities are multiplied.
  • A factor is each quantity multiplied together to form a term, or any quantity that completely divides the given quantity.
  • In a monomial, a coefficient is any factor or group of factors of the term relative to the remaining part.
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4. Like Terms, Unlike Terms, Addition, and Subtraction

  • Terms having the same literal coefficients or alphabetic letters are like terms.
  • Terms with different literal coefficients are unlike terms.
  • Like terms can be combined by adding or subtracting their numerical coefficients.

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Key Concepts

A constant is a digitA variable is a letterA term is a numberAn algebraic expression is a collectionA monomial has one term

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Algebra: Fundamental Concepts for ICSE Class 7 Mathematics?
Key topics in Algebra: Fundamental Concepts include Constants, Variables, Terms, and Expressions, Types of Algebraic Expressions and Polynomials, Product, Factor, Coefficient, and Degree, Like Terms, Unlike Terms, Addition, and Subtraction. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
How should I revise Algebra: Fundamental Concepts for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Algebra: Fundamental Concepts. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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