Math Vocabualry - Set 1

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Algebra

8th

32 Terms

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X-intercept

the point where a line crosses the x-axis

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Y-intercept

the point where a line crosses the y-axis

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Slope

the steepness of the line

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Product

result of a multiplication

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Quotient

Result of a division

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Sum

Result of an addition

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Difference

Result of subtraction

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To “Solve”

to find the answer

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Evaluate

calculate the value of

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Equation

Two mathematical statements which are equal (=)

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Expression

a sentence with a minimum of two numbers or variables and at least one mathematical operation

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“Subject” of the formula

the variable that is being worked out; isolated on one side of the equation

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Formula

A mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols

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Inequality

Two mathematical statements that are not equal

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Non-linear

not a staight line

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Linear

a straight line

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Area

the total space taken up by a flat (2-D) surface or shape of an object

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Equivalent

Equal (the same value) but looks different

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Domain

set of x values (input)

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Range

set of y values (output)

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Function

every x has only one y

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Infinite solutions

All real numbers are a solution

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Translation

move/shift a shape, line,.... Size doesn’t change

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Absolute Value

Distance of a number from 0

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Compound Inequality

an inequality that combines two simple inequalities

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Perimeter

Distance around a shape

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Relation

x with y

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Output - y

Range/y

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Input - x

Domain/x

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Vertical

From the top to the bottom (non linear)

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Horizontal

From left to right (linear)

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Simplify

To put in the simplest form

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