Math 8 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. An equation stating that two ratios (fractions) are equal
  2. 10. Groups of data points that all end up in a specific region of a graph
  3. 14. The vertical number line on a coordinate graph
  4. 15. The horizontal number line on a coordinate graph
  5. 17. The point on a coordinate plane where the x-axis and y-axis intersect
  6. 19. Two rays, line segments, or lines that meet (intersect) to form a right angle (90º)
  7. 21. A measurement of the size of the three-dimensional region enclosed within an object
  8. 22. Two numbers written in order as follows: (x, y)
  9. 27. The dependent variable in a relationship/equation
  10. 28. One useful way to analyze a mathematical relationship is to examine how the output value grows as the input value increases
  11. 30. The number corresponding to a point on the number line or an ordered pair (x, y) that corresponds to a point in a two-dimensional coordinate system. In an ordered pair, the x-coordinate appears first and the y-coordinate appears second
  12. 33. A line that shows a trend in the data representing where the data falls
  13. 35. A relationship between two (or more) variables
  14. 37. A number in a set of data that is much larger or much smaller than the other numbers in the set
  15. 38. A pattern that is a set of things in order that change in a regular way with tiles
  16. 41. To find the numerical value of a variable
  17. 43. An angle that measures 90º
  18. 44. A way of displaying data that is much like a bar graph in that the height of the bars is proportional to the number of elements
  19. 48. An angle with a measure greater than 0º and less than 90º
  20. 52. The longest side of a right triangle (the side opposite the right angle)
  21. 55. The independent variable in a relationship/equation
  22. 56. A particular kind of mathematical curve and is always the graph of a quadratic function y = ax^2 + bx + c where a does not equal 0
  23. 57. When two expression have the same value
  24. 58. Combining two or more like terms simplifies an expression by summing constants and summing those variable terms in which the same variables are raised to the same power
  25. 60. represents pairs of values of two related quantities
  26. 61. A single number, variable, or the product of numbers and variables
  27. 62. A right triangle drawn on a graph of a line so that the hypotenuse of the triangle is part of the line to show growth
  28. 63. A graphic way of showing a summary of data using the median, quartiles, and extremes of the data
Down
  1. 1. The perimeter (distance around) of a circle
  2. 2. An example showing that a statement has at least one exception; that is, a situation in which the statement is false
  3. 3. Represents numerical information in a visual form
  4. 4. When one quantity depends for its value on one or more others
  5. 5. When one quantity changes in a way that does not depend on the value of another quantity
  6. 7. A number multiplying a variable or product of variables
  7. 8. A symbol used to represent one or more numbers
  8. 9. The sum of all the area(s) of the surface(s) of a three-dimensional solid
  9. 11. A point that the graphs of two equations have in common
  10. 12. For any a, b, and c, a(b + c) = ab + ac
  11. 13. In an expression of the form b^a, a is called ______
  12. 16. An equation or inequality that represents the relationship between two numerical quantities. This term is often used to represent the relationship between quantities in a table, a pattern, a real-world situation, or a graph
  13. 18. The point(s) where a graph intersects the y-axis
  14. 20. A number that is the product of an integer and itself
  15. 23. When the points on a graph are connected and it makes sense to connect them it's this type of graph
  16. 24. The middle number of an ordered set of data
  17. 25. Average of several numbers is one way of defining the “middle” of the numbers
  18. 26. The number or numbers that when substituted into an equation or inequality make the equation or inequality true
  19. 29. A graph that consists entirely of separated points
  20. 31. A rate with a denominator of one when simplified
  21. 32. A line segment drawn through the center of a circle with both endpoints on the circle
  22. 34. The distance around a figure on a flat surface
  23. 36. Any angle that measures between (but not including) 90º and 180º
  24. 39. An equation in two variables whose graph is a line
  25. 40. The number of square units needed to fill up a region on a flat surface.
  26. 42. The specific order in which certain operations are to be carried out to evaluate or simplify expressions: parentheses (or other grouping symbols), exponents (powers or roots), multiplication and division (from left to right), and addition and subtraction (from left to right).
  27. 45. A line segment drawn from the center of a circle to a point on the circle
  28. 46. The coordinate plane is divided by its axes is called
  29. 47. A number that is not multiplied by a variable
  30. 49. A frequency distribution that arranges data so that all digits except the last digit in each piece of data are in the stem, the last digit of each piece of data are the leaves, and both stems and leaves are arranged in order from least to greatest
  31. 50. Two or more straight lines on a flat surface that do not intersect
  32. 51. A number multiplied by itself, or raise it to the second power is called _____
  33. 53. A symbol used to represent one or more numbers
  34. 54. The point(s) where a graph intersects the x-axis
  35. 59. The set of numbers {…, –3, –2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …}