Semester 1 Vocab

3. a way of writing very large or very small numbers by comparing the powers of ten
8. A way of describing a variable
9. a variable that does not depend on any other variable for its value
13. a variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another
15. Where a point crosses the y axis
17. the inverse of a number or a value
18. A measure of steepness
20. two or more inequalities joined together with or or and

1. A fixed value
2. (y=mx+b)
4. the set of values that we are allowed to plug into our function
5. an equation with more than one variable, and every variable has an important characteristic
6. the relationship between two values that are not equal
7. Where a point crosses the x axis
10. property that defines how multiplication operation is distributed over addition and subtraction
11. an expression which is made up of variables and constants, along with algebraic operations
12. an alphabet or term that represents an unknown number or unknown value or unknown quantity
14. y-y₁=m(x-x₁)
16. the difference between the lowest and highest values
19. a relation between a set of inputs having one output each