G9 Maths Vocab
Across
- 5. - the longest side of a right-angled triangle
- 7. - whole numbers, including negative numbers, positive numbers, and zero
- 11. - the graph of a quadratic function
- 13. figure - the first non-zero digit in the number, counting from the left
- 15. set (null set) - the set with no members
- 16. numbers - these are numbers that can be written as recurring or terminating decimals
- 17. (noun) the bottom number of a fraction
- 18. decimals - numbers that have an exact decimal equivalent
- 20. equation - an equation with an x2 term and no other higher powers of x.
- 21. set - contains all the elements being discussed in a particular problem
- 23. decimals - numbers that have a decimal equivalent that repeats itself
- 25. function - a function in which the highest power of x is x3
- 28. inequality - second-degree expression in x and has a greater than (>) or lesser than (<) inequality
- 29. proportion - as one increases, the other increases at the same rate; the ratio between the two quantities is constant
Down
- 1. number - a number that has exactly two factors, itself and 1
- 2. difference - the difference between consecutive terms in an arithmetic sequence
- 3. - the top number of a fraction
- 4. - a collection of objects
- 6. quadrilateral - a four sided shape that can be inscribed into a circle
- 7. triangle - a triangle with two sides of equal length and two equal angles
- 8. notation - used with recurring decimals that shows which numbers recur
- 9. proportion - as one increases the other decreases at the same rate; for example, as one quantity doubles, the other halves
- 10. - a straight line that touches a circle at one point only
- 12. series - sum of an arithmetic sequence
- 14. - a straight line connecting two points on a circle
- 19. sequence - a sequence of numbers in which the difference between consecutive terms is constant with nth term a + (n-1)d
- 22. diagram - a diagram representing sets of numbers or objects in circles within an enclosed rectangle
- 24. numbers - positive integers {1,2,3,4,...}
- 26. (plural) (singular index) (= powers) - a number that tells you how many times the given number is multiplied;
- 27. - line from the centre of a circle to the circumference