Unit 8 Vocabulary
Across
- 8. a letter or symbol used to represent an unknown
- 10. numbers (specifically integers) that follow each other
- 13. the numbers that include zero and natural numbers (no negatives, fractions, or decimals)
- 16. the multiplicative inverse of the base; results in the reciprocal of the positive exponent
- 17. numbers we can multiply together to get another number
- 19. the set of natural numbers and their opposites, to include zero (no fractions or decimals)
- 21. finding the smallest possible equivalent value
- 23. a number which produces a specified quantity when multiplied by itself
- 25. the symbol used to represent the “root”
- 26. the number which produces a given number when cubed
- 27. a number multiplied by a variable
- 28. rules used to simplify the multiplication and division operations with exponents
Down
- 1. two operations that will be performed on a number or variable, that always results in the original number or variable
- 2. every positive real number has a positive and a negative square root; this is the positive root
- 3. second power
- 4. a number, variable, or expression inside the radical symbol
- 5. a method of expressing numbers in terms of a decimal number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of 10
- 6. an algebraic expression that has only ONE term
- 7. terms that have the same exact variables with the same exact power
- 9. the set of all possible outputs (y-values) for a function
- 11. is the number that relates two variables that are directly proportional or inversely proportional to one another; represented by "k"
- 12. written above and to the right of an expression to indicate raising to a power; tells you how many times to multiply the base
- 14. an expression containing a radical symbol
- 15. third power
- 18. a number that results from multiplying an integer by itself
- 20. a combination of numbers and variables that does not have an equal sign
- 22. the set of all possible inputs (x-values) for a function
- 24. the expression that gets multiplied when raised to a power