Middle school math vocabulary
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Inverse operation | The operation that will "undo" what is being done.
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Linear | Any set of data that can be modeled with a straight line.
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Point of intersection | The point on a graph where two lines cross. This is where both lines are equal.
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Rate | A ratio that compares two different units, where one of the two units is equal to one.
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Slope | A ratio that compares the change in the vertical axis to the change in the horizontal axis. (Rise over the run)
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Steepness | How vertical a line is on a linear graph.
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Substitution | Replacing a variable with a number in an equation.
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Term | A number, a variable, a number multipled by a variable, or a number divided by a variable in an expression or equation.
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Y-intercept | The point on a graph where the line crosses the y-axis.
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Algorithm | An explicit step by step procedure for producing a solution to a given problem.
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Coefficient | A number that is multiplied by a variable in an equation.
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Constant | A number that is added or subtracted in an equation.
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Distributive property | Multiplying a number or variable with the other numbers or variables inside parentheses.
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Expression | Term or combo of terms without an =, <, > sign.
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Function | Two variable that share a relationship where every value of "x" will create a unique value of "y".
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Golden rule of equations | A rule that states that whatever you do to one side of any the equation, you must do the same thing to the other side of the equation.
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Inequality | Lack of being equal. Two quantities can be less than, greater than, less than or equal, greater than or equal.
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