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U4 EA Math vocab

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Axis of Symmetry   a line that divides a plane figure or a graph into two congruent reflected halves  
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Completing the Square   a process used to form a perfect square trinomial.To complete the square of add  
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Concavity   describing the shape of a function as convex (concave up) or concave (concave down)  
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Degree of a Monomial   the sum of the exponents of the variables in the monomial; in a polynomial, use the term with the highest degree  
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Difference of Two Squares   a polynomial of the form a2 - b2, which may be written as the product (a + b)(a - b)  
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Discriminant   the discriminant of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 is b2 - 4ac  
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Function   a relation in which every domain value (x) is paired with exactly one range value (y)  
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Horizontal Shift   a shift of the parabola left or right, with no change in the shape of the parabola  
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Leading Coefficient   the coefficient of the first term of a polynomial in standard form  
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Parabola   the shape of the graph of a quadratic function  
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Perfect Square Trinomial   a trinomial whose factored form is the square of a binomial  
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Quadratic   an equation of degree 2, meaning that the highest exponent of this function/equation/expression is 2  
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Standard Form   ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a, b, and c are real numbers and a ≠ 0  
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Vertex   the highest or lowest point on the parabola  
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Vertex Form   a quadratic function written in the form f (x) = a(x - h)2 + k, where a, h, and k are constants and (h, k) is the vertex  
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Vertical Shift   a shift of the parabola up or down, with no change in the shape of the parabola  
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Zeros   for the function f, any number x such that f(x) = 0  
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