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04/20/2014

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Algebraic Expression
Definition
an expression with variables.
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Base of a Power
Definition
the number in a power that is used as a factor.
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Complex Fraction
Definition
a fraction that contains a fraction in its numerator or denominator.
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Determinant
Definition
a real number associated with any square matrix.
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Equation
Definition
a statement in which two expressions are equal.
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Factoring
Definition
a process used to write a polynomial as a product of other polynomials having equal or lesser degree.
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Graph of an Equation in two Variables
Definition
the collection of all points (x,y) whose coordinates are solutions of the equation.
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Half-Planes
Definition
the two regions of a coordinate plane that are separated by the boundary line of an inequality.
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Imaginary Number
Definition
a complex number a+bi where b ≠ 0.
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Joint Variation
Definition
a relationship that occurs when a quantity varies directly as the product of two or more other quantities.
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Kite
Definition
a quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent sides that are congruent.
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Like Terms
Definition
terms that have the same variable part.
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Mean
Definition
the sum of n numbers divided by n .
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Negative Correlation
Definition
the relation ship between two paired data when y tends to decrease as x increases, as shown by a scatter plot where the plotted points generally fall from left to right.
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Opposite
Definition
the opposite, or addictive inverse, of any number a is -a
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Power
Definition
an expression such as 2 cubed, which represent 2x2x2=8
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Quadrants
Definition
the four regions that result when the x axis and y axis divide a coordinate plane.
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Radical Symbol
Definition
the symbol √ or nth root, which denotes the square root or the nth root, respectively.
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Square Root
Definition
a number r is a squared root of a number s if r squared = s
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Trinomial
Definition
an expression with three terms
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Upper Quartile
Definition
the median of the upper half of a data set.
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Variable
Definition
a letter that is used to represent one or more numbers.
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Whole Number
Definition
a positive integer such as 0,1,3,4,5,...
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X-Coordinate
Definition
the first number in an ordered pair
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Y-Coordinate
Definition
the second number in an ordered pair.
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Zero of a function
Definition
a number k is azero of a function f if f(k) =0
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