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vocabulary EOC 1
Term | Definition |
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y-axis | the vertical axis on a coordinate grid. |
Quadrants | the four parts to a coordinate grid. |
Orgin | the point (0,0) on a coordinate grid. |
Relation | a set of ordered pairs. |
Function | a set of orderes pairs were the x's do not repeat. |
Domain | the x values to a set of ordered pairs. |
x-axis | the horizontal axis on a coordinate grid. |
Range | the y values to a set of ordered pairs. The y values to a set of ordered pairs. |
Discrete | individual points that would not be connected when graphed because not all rational values define the domain. (number of buses and students) |
Continuous | an infinte number of points that are connected when graphed because all real values can be defined in the domain. (hours worked and pay) |
Ordered pair | a point n the form of (x,y) or (x,f(x)) |
variable | a letter used to represent a quantity in algebra. |
verticle line test | a method used to determine if a graph is a function. |
correlation | the trend of a set of data. It can be positive, negative, constant or no corrilation. |
independent variable | the x value of the function, aslo called the domain. |
dependent variable | the y value of the function, also called the range. |
the symbol f(x) | means y |
evaluate | to solve |
commutative property | the order of the numbers change |
associative property | the groups change (parenthesis change) |
distributive property | the numbers in a sum or difference are both multiplied by the same value. |
simplify | make the problems smaller by combining like terms. |
like terms | terms that have the same variable or same variable with the same exponents. |
ratio | comparison of two quantities. |
proportion | comparison of two ratios. |
inequality | an algebraic expression that uses the symbols <,>. |