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Chapter 3 Vocab
Math vocabulary for chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inequality | A mathematical sentence that compares expressions. |
| Solution of an inequality | A value that makes an equation true. |
| solution set | The set of all solutions of an inequality. |
| graph of an inequality | A graph that shows all of the solutions of an inequality on a number line. |
| compound inequality | An inequality formed by joining two inequalities with the word "and" or the word "or". |
| Absolute value inequality | An inequality that contains an absolute value expression. |
| Linear inequality in two variables | An equality that is the result of replacing the equal sign in a linear equation. |
| solution of a linear inequality | An ordered pair that makes inequality true:all of the points in the shaded half-pane are solutions. |
| graph of a linear inequality | A graph of all the solutions of a system. |
| half-panes | In a coordinate plane,the regions on either sideof a boundary line. |