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Math Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Prime Number | a natural number greater than 1 that is only divisible by itself and 1 |
Prime Factorization | the expression of a composite number as the product of prime 2(3 squared) |
GCF | the greatest common integer that is a factor of two or more integers |
Conjugate | difference of squares binomial |
Perfect Square | an expression like (x+1) **Squared**, x**squared** or (5x-3) **squared** |
Quadratic Equation | a polynomial equation whose term of highest degree is quadratic |
Standard Form of a Linear Equation | ax+by = c, where a,b & c are integers and a & b are not both zero |
linear equation | a polynomial equation of degree zero |
greatest common monomial factor | the GCF of the terms of the polynomial |
double root | a solution of an equation that occurs more than once |
cubic equation | a polynomial equation with a term degree 3 as its term of highest degree |
zero product property | for all real numbers a & b, ab=0 & if only a = 0 or b = 0 |
difference of 2 squares | x **squared** -9, each term is a perfect square, always factors to conjugates, connected by a minus sign |