Vocabulary
as first introduced in:
Algebra I
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asymptote |
b (symbol for y-intercept) |
bivariate data |
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boundary line |
c (constant symbol) |
causation |
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cluster |
completing the square |
complex number |
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complex number system |
compound inequality |
consistent system |
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constant rate of change |
continuous graph |
cube root function |
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cubing (third power) function |
D (domain symbol) |
dependent system |
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dependent variable |
difference of cubes |
difference of squares |
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direct variation |
discrete graph |
discriminant |
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double-life (growth) |
doubling time |
element |
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error tolerance |
evaluate |
explicit function |
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grade point average (GPA) |
greatest integer function |
gross national product (GNP) |
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growth factor |
half-life (decay) |
horizontal shift |
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hyperbola |
identity function (y = x) |
identity matrix |
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imaginary number |
inconsistent system |
independent system |
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independent variable |
infinite sequence |
infinity |
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inverse |
inverse function |
inverse matrix |
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inverse processes |
inverse variation |
isometry |
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justify |
leading coefficient |
least squares regression line |
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m (symbol for slope) |
matrix |
matrix addition |
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matrix dimensions |
matrix multiplication |
matrix subtraction |
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maximum zeros |
negative infinity |
negative reciprocal |
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negative slope |
no slope/undefined slope |
number system |
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outlier |
parent function |
Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r) |
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piecewise-defined function |
point-slope form of a linear equation |
positive infinity |
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positive slope |
power equation |
power function |
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quadratic formula |
quartic function |
R (range symbol) |
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radical expression |
rate of decay |
rate of growth |
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real number system |
real zeros |
recursive function |
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reflectional symmetry |
relative maximum |
relative minimum |
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rotational symmetry |
scalar |
scalar multiplication |
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scale change |
set of discrete points |
shift |
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shrink |
sigma symbol |
solution set (zeros of the function) |
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square matrix |
squaring (second power) function |
standard form of a linear equation |
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step function |
stretch |
symbolic form |
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tabular form |
tabular pattern |
trend |
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variable rate of change |
vertical shift |
x-infinity |
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zeros of a function |
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