Basic Math Vocab
Across
- 1. One that can be written as a polynomial divided by a polynomial.
- 2. The behavior of the graph of the function at the “ends” of the x-axis
- 5. A way to write functions that is easy to read and understand
- 7. The term for the property of an object being able to be divided into two identical mirror halves.
- 8. The relationship between two different sets on information
- 10. A fundamental formula for generating Pythagorean triples given an arbitrary pair of integers m and n with m > n > 0
- 11. A function that can be defined by a rational function, which is an algebraic fraction such that both the numerator and denominator are polynomials.
- 13. The graph of an odd function has rotational symmetry with respect to the origin
- 16. A shortcut method for diving two polynomials that only works when you are diving by a polynomial of degree 1
- 17. A function with a single term that is the product of a real number
- 20. The peak of the graph where the function changes direction from increasing to decreasing
- 22. A real number multiplied by the imaginary unit “i”
- 24. A polynomial function of degree 3
- 26. A theorem explaining that if a polynomial p(x) is divided by the binomial x-a, the remainder obtained is p(a)
- 27. A formula written as ax^2+bx+c=0 that is used to solve a quadratic equation
- 28. polynomial is an expression consisting of indeterminates (also called variables) and coefficients.
- 29. A point of a mathematical object where two or more lines meet
Down
- 1. A return to a former or less developed state.
- 3. A vertical line that seems to coincide with the graph of a function but it never actually meets the curve.
- 4. A function with a curved graph called a parabola
- 6. The number of times a factor appears in the factored form of the equation of a polynomial
- 9. Numbers made up of 2 types of numbers, real and imaginary
- 12. Having intervals or gaps.
- 14. The bottom of the graph where the function changes direction from decreasing
- 15. A formula for finding any power of a binomial without multiplying at length.
- 18. the average rate at which one quantity is changing with respect to something else changing
- 19. A relation between a set of inputs having one output each
- 21. A point on the graph that is undefined or does not fit the rest of the graph.
- 23. The rate of change of a function’s derivative
- 25. A number expressed as a product of other whole numbers