Algebra 1 Crossword

2. A mathematical sentence that uses one of the symbols <, >, ≤, or ≥.
4. The study of mathematical symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols
6. A value that “lies outside” (is much smaller or larger than) most of the other values in a collection
9. growth: Increasing rapidly due to a variable in an exponent
11. Using the distributive law to add any two multiples of an expression such as x
12. A point where a curve meets the horizontal axis
13. The line which divides the parabola into two symmetrical halves
15. 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).

1. method for solving quadratic equations
3. growth: Increasing rapidly due to a variable in an exponent
5. A term that is a constant. For a polynomial in x, it’s the term without an x
7. The distance a number is from 0.
8. Going up and down.
10. the minimum point in a parabola that opens upward, or the maximum point in a parabola that opens downward
14. An expression that is multiplied by another expression, or that can be multiplied by another expression to produce a specified result.