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Linear Systems Vocab
Question | Answer |
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System of Equations | two or more equations with the the same variables |
Consistent | Has one solution |
Inconsistent | No solutions |
Independent | exactly one solution |
Dependent | Infinitely many solutions |
Substitution Method | One equation is solved for one variable in terms for another. |
Elimination Method | eliminating one of the variables by adding or subtracting the equations |
System of Inequalities | two inequalities with similar variables |
Constraints | Inequalities that represent limitations |
Feasible Region | The intersection of the graphs |
Bounded | when the graphed region forms a polygonal region |
Vertices | The maximum or minimum values of a graph |
Linear Programming | The process of finding the maximum or minimum of a function |
Octants | when space is divided into eight regions |
ordered triple | a point in space represented by three values or dimensions |