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Chapter 6 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coordinate pair | Describes the location of a single point on a grid |
| decreased | Made something smaller |
| dependent variable | A variable whose value is determined by the value of the related independent variable |
| difference | The result when one number is subtracted from another OR how two amounts are not equal |
| equal | A symbol showing that one amount is the same value as another amount |
| equation | A mathematical sentence with an equal sign. The amount on one side of the equal sign has the same value as the amount on the other side |
| false | Not according to truth or fact; incorrect, not true |
| formula | An expression or equation used to calculate a value |
| graph | A display of data |
| increased | Made something larger |
| independent variable | A variable in an equation that may have its value freely chosen without considering values of any other variable |
| inverse operations | The opposite or reverse of something |
| line graph | A graph that uses line segments to connect data points |
| ordered pair | Describes the location of a single point on a grid |
| product | The answer to a multiplicaion problem. |
| quotient | The answer to a division problem |
| ratio table | A table of values where there exists a constant ratio between the y- and the x-values |
| solution | The value of a variable that makes the equation true |
| substitute | To trade variable and/or numbers of equal value |
| sum | The answer to an addition problem |
| true | In agreement with all of the facts |
| unknown number/unknown value | The missing value |
| value | How much or how many |
| variable | A letter or symbol that represents a number |