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Beg. Algebra Ch 3 Key Terms (js)

AB
AxesTwo perpendicular number lines used to identify points in a plane.
OriginThe point on a coordinate plane where the two axes intersect.
CoordinatesThe numbers in an ordered pair.
QuadrantsThe four regions into which the axes divide a plane.
InterpolationThe process of estimating a value between given values.
ExtrapolationThe process of estimating a value that goes beyond the given data.
Graph of equationA line or a curve that represents all the solutions to an equation.
Linear equationAny equation that can be written in the form y =mx + b or Ax + By = C.
Nonlinear graphAn equation that when graphed is not a line.
y-interceptA point at which a graph crosses the y-axis.
x-interceptA point at which a graph crosses the x-axis.
RateA ratio that indicates how two quantities change with respect to each other.
SlopeThe ratio of the rise to the run for any two points on a line.
GradeThe measure of a road's steepness.
Slope-intercept formAn equation of the type y = mx + b.
ParallelLines that extend indefinitely without intersecting.



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