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Unit 7 Vocab

AB
direct variationa linear function defined by an equation of the form y = kx
risethe vertical change between two points on a line
runthe horizontal change between two points on a line
diametera segment that joins two points of the circumference of a circle with the center of the circle
arcpart of the circumference of a circle
dimensional analysisa problem solving strategy where you cancel units of measurement as if they are numbers
variation constantthe nonzero constant k in a direct variation defined by y = kx
circumferencethe perimeter of a circle
arc lengththe measurement of an arc
conversion factora ratio of two equal (or approximately equal) quantities that are measured in different units
slopethe measure of the steepness of a line given by the ratio of rise to run for any two points on the line
tangent ratiothe ratio fo the length of the leg opposite an acute angle in a right triangle to the leg adjacent to said angle
pithe ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
y = kxthe general form for direct variation
sectorthe region formed by a central angle and its arc

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