Graphing Vocabulary

2. pictorial representation or a diagram that represents data or values in an organized manner
7. two figures have the same shape but not necessarily the same size
8. triangle= a triangle in which two sides are perpendicular, forming a right angle
9. a fixed value or a value that does not change
12. The vertical distance a line goes up (for a given distance along the x-axis)
14. illustrates how many units of quantity correspond to the single unit of another quantity
15. a point where the graph of a function or a curve intersects with the y-axis of the coordinate system

1. harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole
3. A symbol (usually a letter) representing an unknown numerical value in an equation or expression
4. the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle. It is the longest side of any such triangle
5. a point where the graph of a function or a curve intersects with the x-axis of the coordinate system
6. axes in the Cartesian coordinate system that runs horizontally
10. axes in the Cartesian coordinate system that runs vertically
11. the quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other
13. the slope or gradient of a line is a number that describes the direction of the line on a plane
16. The horizontal distance a line goes side to side (for a given distance along the y-axis)