Algebra Chapter 1 vocab

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Accuracy

The degree which a measured value comes close to the desired value

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Coefficient

The numerical factor of a term

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Continuous function

A function that can be graphed with a line or smooth curve

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Coordinate system

The grid formed by the intersection of two number lines

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Dependent variable

The variable in a relation with a value that depends on the independent variable

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Domain

The set of first numbers of the ordered pairs in a relation

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End behavior

Describes how the values of a function behave at each end of the graph

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Function

A relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element of range

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Independent variable

The variable in a function with a value that is subject to choice

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Intercept

Points where the graph intersects an axis

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Like terms

Terms that contain the same variables, with the same exponent

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Line symmetry

A graph possesses line symmetry if one half of the graph is a reflection of the other half across the line

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Metric

A rule for assigning a number to some characteristic or attribute

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Order of operations

The rule that helps assign what operation to perform first

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Power

An expression in the form of x^n

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Range

The difference between the greatest and the least data values

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Relation

A set of ordered pairs

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Relative maximum

A point on a graph is a maximum if no other nearby points have a greater y coordinate

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Relative minimum

A point on a graph is a minimum if no other nearby points gave a lesser y coordinate

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Term

A number, a variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables

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Variables

Symbols used to represent unknown values

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