Algebra 1 Crossword

4. the minimum point in a parabola that opens upward, or the maximum point in a parabola that opens downward
6. An expression that is multiplied by another expression, or that can be multiplied by another expression to produce a specified result.
7. growth: Increasing rapidly due to a variable in an exponent
8. A term that is a constant. For a polynomial in x, it’s the term without an x
9. method for solving quadratic equations
11. Using the distributive law to add any two multiples of an expression such as x
13. The study of mathematical symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols
14. A mathematical sentence that uses one of the symbols <, >, ≤, or ≥.
15. A value that “lies outside” (is much smaller or larger than) most of the other values in a collection

1. A point where a line or curve meets the vertical axis The y-intercept of the line y=mx+b is the point (0,b).
2. growth: Increasing rapidly due to a variable in an exponent
3. The line which divides the parabola into two symmetrical halves
5. A point where a curve meets the horizontal axis
10. The distance a number is from 0.
12. Going up and down.