Algebra - John F
Across
- 2. an expression consisting of the sum of one or more terms in which each is the product of a constant and a variable raised to an integer power
- 3. the highest power found in a polynomial
- 4. a polynomial of one term
- 5. one of the positive or negative whole numbers or zero
- 10. any value which makes the value of a function equal to zero; f(x) = 0
- 12. in a square matrix it is a real number describing the matrix determined by ad - bc in a 2x2 matrix
- 15. the number of times a linear factor is repeated in the factored form of a polynomial
- 17. lines which meet to form right angles and whose slopes are opposite reciprocals
- 20. a relation in which each element in the domain corresponds with exactly one element in the range
- 21. function a polynomial function with the highest power being three
- 24. a statement that two algebraic expressions are related but not equal
- 25. parallel to the ground
- 26. flip of a graph across an axis or a line
- 27. a mathematical phrase which contains one or more variables
- 28. a set of two or more equations using the same variables
Down
- 1. a representation of a real life situation using an equation or graph
- 2. lines which do not intersect and have the same slope
- 3. the set of all inputs in a relation (usually x)
- 6. determining the arithmetic value of an expression by substituting number values for the variables
- 7. ratio of vertical change to horizontal change in a non-vertical line; change in y over change in x
- 8. a statement that two algebraic expressions are equal
- 9. a rectangular array of numbers written within brackets
- 11. to make less complex by distribution, reducing, combining like terms, etc.
- 13. a set of ordered pairs
- 14. the strength of a relationship between two data sets
- 16. the value of the expression b^2 - 4ac for a quadratic equation
- 18. the set of all outputs of a relation (usually y)
- 19. the shape of the graph of a quadratic function
- 22. one of two or more numbers or expressions that when multiplied together produce a given result
- 23. function a function of the form y = a where a is a real number