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Algebra Ch 1 vocab
vocab Chapter 1 of Glencoe Algebra 1
Question | Answer |
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A relationship between input and output. | function |
Two numbers whose product is one. It is the same as multiplicative inverses. | reciprocals |
A set of numbers, or coordinates, written in the form (a, b). | ordered pairs |
A number, variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables separated by addition or subtraction. | term |
In a relation, the set of first numbers of the ordered pairs. | domain |
It represents the horizontal placement of a point on a coordinate graph. | x-coordinate |
Used to determine if a graph represents a function. | vertical line test |
Finding the value for a variable that makes a mathematical sentence true. | solving |
An expression like x^n where x is the base and n is an exponent. | power |
The rule that lets you know which operation to perform first when evaluating an expression. | order of operations |
Formed by the intersection of two number lines, the x-axis and the y-axis. | coordinate system |
Each object or number in the replacement set. | element |
In a relation, the variable with a value that is dependent on the value of the independent variable. | dependent variable |
A function with a graph that is not a straight line. | nonlinear function |
Letters or symbols used to represent unspecified numbers or values. | variables |
Indicates the number of times the base is used as a factor. | exponent |
In a relation, the set of second numbers of the ordered pairs. | range |
Two numbers whose product is one. It is the same as reciprocals. | multiplicative inverses |
A set of ordered pairs. | relation |
The vertical number line in a coordinate plane. | y-axis |
A graph that consists of points that are not connected. | discrete function |
An equation that is true for every value of the variable. | identity |
The numerical factor of a term. | coefficient |
Quantities being multiplied. | factors |
The result of a multiplication expression. | product |
The set if elements from the replacement set that make an open sentence true. | solution set |
A mathematical sentence that contains an equal sign. | equation |
The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect. | origin |
A function graphed with a line or smooth curve. | continuous function |
Expressions that represent the same value. | equivalent expressions |
A set of numbers from which replacements for a variable may be chosen. | replacement set |
Consists of sums and/or products of numbers and variables. | algebraic expressions |
A mathematical statement that contains algebraic expressions and symbols. | open sentence |
The product of 1 and a number is equal to the number. | multiplicative identity |
It represents the vertical placement of a point on a coordinate graph. | y-coordinate |
In a power it is the number being multiplied repeatedly as a factor. | base |
In a relation, the variable whose value determines the output. | independent variable |
An expression that contains no like terms or parentheses. | simplest form |
A collection of objects or numbers that is often shown using braces. | set |
To find the value of an expression. | evaluate |
The horizontal number line in a coordinate plane. | x-axis |
The sum of any number and 0 is equal to the number. | additive identity |
The plane formed by the x-axis and the y-axis. | coordinate plane |
Terms that contain the same variables, with corresponding variables having the same power. | like terms |