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Algebra II Chapter 7 Vocabulary

McDougal Littell Algebra II Chapter 7 Vocabulary


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Box-and-Whisker Plota type of statistical graph in which a box encloses the middle half of the data set and whiskers extend to the minimum and maximum data values
Compositionwritten f(g(x)), where x is the domain of g(x) and g(x) is the domain of f.
Frequency Distributiona table which shows the frequencies for the intervals into which data are grouped.
Histograma special type of bar graph in which data are grouped into intervals of equal width.
Inverse Functiona relation and its inverse relation whenever both relations are functions. Functions f and g are inverses of each other provided f(g(x)) = x, and g(f(x)) = x.
Measures of Central Tendencythree commonly used statistics: the mean, the median, and the mode of a set of numbers.
Measures of Dispersioncommonly used statistics that tell you how spread out the data are. They include the range and the standard deviation.
nth Root of afor an integer n greater than 1, if b^n = a, then b is an nth root of a.
Power Functiona function of the form y = ax^b where a is a real number and b is a rational number.
Radical Functiona function that contains a radical.