Across
- 4. a formula that provides the solutions to a quadratic equation
- 6. a solution to an equation, usually expressed as a number or an algebraic formula
- 7. quantity representing the power to which a given number or expression is to be raised
- 8. symbol the symbol placed before a number or quantity to indicate the extraction of a root
- 11. an assignment of values to the unknown variables that makes the equality in the equation true
- 12. the number of times a number is used as a factor in a multiplication problem
- 13. summands in a sum that differ only by a numerical factor
- 14. were originally the idealization of how a varying quantity depends on another quantity
- 16. a mathematical object is a standard way of presenting that object as a mathematical expression
- 17. an expression that has a single term
- 18. The value inside the radical symbol
Down
- 1. a technique for converting a quadratic polynomial of the form to the form for some values of h and k
- 2. mathematical expression that is either defined as 1 or left undefined
- 3. an nth root
- 5. a multiplicative factor involved in some term of a polynomial, a series, or an expression
- 9. The power or exponent which is raised to a number or variable
- 10. a mathematical expression consisting of indeterminates and coefficients, that involves only the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and positive-integer powers of variables
- 15. an algebraic expression that has three terms