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Year 12 Simultaneous
Definitions and Facts from the NSW Year 12 Simultaneous Equations Maths Topic
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| break even point | when costs equal income |
| gradient intercept formula | y = mx + b |
| elimination method | eliminate one pronumeral by adding or subtracting the two equations |
| substitution method | make one pronumeral the subject and substitute the expression for this subject into the other equation |
| linear model | describes a practical situation mathematically using a linear function |
| y intercept | where the line cuts the y axis or vertical axis |
| gradient | vertical ise over the horizontal run |
| linear function | makes a straight line when graphed on a number plane |
| profit | income minus cost |