Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 10 Math
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| radical sign | the symbol which is used to represent a square root |
| radicand | the number under a radical sign |
| quotient property of square roots | the square root of a quotient equals the quotient of the square roots of the numerator and denominator |
| square root equation | an equation that contains a square root with a variable in the radical |
| square root function | a function that contains a square root with a variable in the radicand |
| simplest form of a radical expression | a radical expression that has no perfect square factors other than 1, no fractions, and no radicals appearing in the denominator of a fraction in the radiacand |
| rationalizing the denominator | the process of eliminating a radical from the denominator of an expression by multiplying the expression by an appropriate form of 1 |
| conjugates | used to simplify radical expressions that involve a sum or difference of radicals in the denominator |
| extraneous solution | a solution of a transformed equation that is not a solution of the original equation. |
| theorem | a rule in mathematics |
| legs | the two sides o a right triangle that form the right angle |
| hypotenuse | the side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle |
| pythagorean theorem | in any right triangle, the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse |
| distance formula | the distance d between any two points is given by the formula |
Created by:
maddymoo11
Popular Math sets