Unit 1 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. where the graph intersects an axis (either x or y)
- 5. an algebraic expression containing one or more terms
- 6. y=ax^2+bx+c
- 7. a trinomial that can be written as a binomial squared
- 9. the smallest value
- 10. polynomial with two terms
- 15. y=a(x-h)^2 +k
- 16. solutions to an equation where its graph doesn't intersect the x-axis
- 19. where a function equals zero
- 28. sliding, or moving a shape without rotating or flipping it
- 30. the value inside the radical symbol
- 32. the largest value
- 33. where a parabola makes its sharpest turn, highest or lowest point
- 34. the symbol above the radicand that means to take a root
- 35. says that multiplying a value by a group of values added together is the same as doing each multiplication separately and then adding them
- 39. where an equation equals zero
- 40. used to solve a quadratic equation for x
- 41. polynomial with three terms
- 43. side to side direction, parallel to the horizon
- 44. a strategy that results in a binomial squared with a constant
- 45. "i"; the result of taking the square root of a negative number
Down
- 1. binomial whose sign in the middle of the two terms has been changed; multiplying these results in squares
- 3. also known as counting numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, etc.)
- 4. (noun) a value that divides another value evenly; (verb) to find what evenly multiples to get a value
- 8. the total area of the surface of a three-dimensional object
- 11. polynomial with just one term
- 12. "U" shaped curve graph of a quadratic
- 13. a value that is the product of a number and itself
- 14. the set of natural numbers with zero
- 17. can be written as a ratio of two integers
- 18. up and down direction
- 20. solutions to an equation where its graph intersects the x-axis
- 21. the basic equation where the graph is free from any transformations
- 22. y=(x-p)(a-q)
- 23. line through the parabola so that each side is a mirror image
- 24. b^ - 4ac; used when solving quadratic equations and determines the number and type of solutions
- 25. parent function is y=x^2
- 26. "a+bi"; a combination of a real number and an imaginary number
- 27. a value that can be put in place of a variable to make a true statement
- 29. includes whole, rational, and irrational numbers
- 31. a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number
- 36. the small number written to the left of the root symbol
- 37. to move a root from the denominator to the numerator
- 38. square root, cube root, etc.
- 42. the set of whole numbers and their opposites