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Math III Unit 4 Ls 2
Terms for Lesson 2
Term | Definition |
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Intercept | The point at which a curve intersects an axis |
Zero of a function | The x value that makes the function equal to zero |
Interval where a function is increasing | An interval where the function's slope is positive |
Interval where a function is decreasing | An interval where the function's slope is negative |
Relative Maximum | The value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is greater than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point |
Relative Minimum | The value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is less than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point |
Symmetry | The correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point |
End Behavior | The behavior of the graph of f(x) as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity |
Periodicity | The tendency of a function to repeat itself in a regular pattern at established intervals |
Average rate of change of a function | A ratio between change in variables over a specific period of time |