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ADVANCED MATH REVIEW
MID TERM VOCABULARY
9
Mathematics
12th Grade
12/17/2012

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Term
bn
Definition
denotes the value of the nth term in the sequence
Term
d
Definition
in the general algebraic form of an arithmetic sequence, the variable represent the constant difference
Term
arithmetic series
Definition
the sum of all terms of an arithmetic sequence
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a1
Definition
in the general algebraic form of an arithmetic sequence, the variable represent the first term
Term
subscript notation
Definition
This notation can be used to describe a sequence
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sequence of partial sums
Definition
each term of the sequence is a sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence
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mathematical induction step 2
Definition
if P sub n is true for n=k, the P sub n must be true for the next value of n, n=k+1
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mathematical induction step 1
Definition
verify that the property is true for the initial value of P sub 1
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sigma notation
Definition
notation can be used to streamline the writing of sums
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