Algebra Vocabulary
Across
- 1. The form Ax+By = C of a linear equation where A, B, and C are real numbers and A and B are not equal to zero.
- 5. To the power of 3
- 7. A point at which a function intersects the x axis
- 10. A two dimensional plane formed by the perpendicular intersection of the x-axis and y-axis
- 11. A function that can be written in the standard form f(x) = ax^2+bx+c, where a is not equal to 0. Its graph is a parabola.
- 13. A function of the form f(x) = a * b^x where a≠0, b > 0, b ≠1, and x is a real number.
- 15. The slope of a line is the ratio between a vertical change on the line to the corresponding horizontal change. The slope of a vertical line is undefined.
- 19. Rewriting an expression as the product of its factors.
- 21. The axis that runs up and down on a graph.
- 22. The form y = mx + b of a linear equation where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
- 23. A real number, a variable, or product of real numbers and variables with whole number exponents.
- 25. The set of all output values of a function.
- 26. A monomial or sum of monomials
- 27. A function of the form f(x)=a(1-r)^x, where r is positive and less than one
- 29. A statement of equality between two mathematical expressions.
Down
- 2. A function of the form f(x) = |mx+b| + c
- 3. A point where the function reaches a maximum or minimum value
- 4. A point at which a function intersects the y axis.
- 6. A function whose graph is a line.
- 8. A number’s distance from zero on the number line.
- 9. The form y -y1 = m(x - x1) of a linear equation where m is the slope and (x1,y1) is a point on the line described by the equation.
- 12. The reciprocal, or multiplicative inverse, of any nonzero number x is 1/x.
- 14. The line that divides a figure into two parts that are mirror images. The axis of symmetry of a quadratic function can be found using x = -b/2a
- 15. To the power of 2
- 16. A value that can be substituted into an equation to make it true.
- 17. the graph of a quadratic function
- 18. A symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers.
- 20. A function of the form f(x) = a(1+r)^x, where r is positive.
- 24. A relation in which each element of the domain corresponds with exactly one element of the range.
- 28. The axis that runs side to side on a graph.