Pre-calculus terms
Across
- 1. conic section with eccentricity equal to one
- 5. line test the test by which a relation is either shown to be a function
- 7. of symmetry the line passing through the vertex of a parabola
- 10. the square a common method for rewriting quadratics
- 12. trigonometric function pairs which differ only in the presence or absence of the prefix “co”
- 15. an angle is standard position whose terminal side falls upon a coordinare axis
- 18. the slope of the line tangent to the function at a given point on the graph
- 20. compounding refers to a loan or investment with interest that is compounded constantly
- 23. a rectangular collection of numbers
- 25. function the function labeled f=f-1(x)
- 27. behavior a description of the trend of a function as input values become very large or very small
- 28. numbers any number that can be expressed as a fraction
- 30. conic section with eccentricity greater than one
- 32. sequence a sequence with a constant ratio between successive terms
Down
- 2. a line or curve that approaches a given curve closely
- 3. if the function exhibits breaks or holes when graphed
- 4. relation that uniquely associates members of one set with members of another set
- 6. angle an acute angle that helps calculate trigonometric function values of an oblique angle
- 8. division a shortcut alternative to long division
- 9. the reciprocals of the sine function
- 11. circle a circle centered at the origin with a radius of 1
- 13. when a function is undefined at a given value of its independent variable if for that value
- 14. function a function that can be written as the quotient of two polynomials
- 16. the set of values for which a function is defined
- 17. power to which the number must be raised to produce a given number
- 19. the fixed line used to define a parabola
- 21. a mathematical sentence that is always true for variables with the domains of the expression
- 22. of equations set of equations for which you are seeking coordinates
- 24. the value by which the graph of a trigonometric function is stretched
- 26. set of all values that a function that a function can take
- 29. a relation in which every input results in one and only one output
- 31. rate of change the slope od the secant line formed by any two points on the graph of a function