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Vocabulary

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Opposite NumberThe number on the other side of 0 on the number line, and the same distance from 0 on the number line
Greater ThanA quantity or number bigger or larger than the given number
Less ThanA quantity or number smaller than the given number
DifferenceThe result of subtracting one quantity or number from another
InfiniteDescription something which is larger than the natural number generally referring to something without any limit.
IntegerThe set of whole numbers
Additive InverseThe number you need to add to a given number to get a sum of 0.
SumThe result of adding two quantities or numbers together
Absolute ValueThe distance of the number from zero which is always positive
QuotientThe result of a division problem.
ProductThe result of multiplying.
TermA single number, variable, or the product of numbers and variables. They are separated by addition and subtraction signs
CoefficientA number multiplying a variable or product of variables.
ExpressionA combination of individual terms separated by plus or minus signs. Identified by having no equal sign
EquationA mathematical sentence in which two expressions appear on either side of an “equals” sign (=) between them indicating that they have an equal value.
Constant TermA number that is not multiplied by a variable.
VariableA symbol used to represent one or more numbers.
x-interceptThe point(s) where a graph intersects the x-axis.
y-interceptThe point(s) where a graph intersects the y-axis.
SolveTo find all the solutions to an equation or an inequality.
SimplifyWrite a less complicated expression with the same value.
EvaluateTo find the numerical value of.
SolutionThe number or numbers that when substituted into an equation or inequality make the equation or inequality true.
ParallelTwo or more straight lines on a flat surface that will never intersect
MeanThe average of several numbers is one way of defining the “middle” of the numbers found by doing a calculation.
MedianThe middle number of an ordered set of data.
ModeThe value that appears most frequently in a data set
OriginThe point on a coordinate plane where the x-axis and y-axis intersect
Additive IdentityThe number 0 because adding 0 to any number does not change the number.
ReciprocalSwitching the numerator and the denominator
Cartesian PlaneA flat surface defined by two number lines meeting at right angles at their zero points.
Independent VariableIt is a variable that stands alone and isn't changed by the other variables you are trying to measure. x is often referred to as the independent variable
Dependent VariableA quantity whose value depends on how the independent variable is manipulated. y is often referred to as the dependent variable.
EnlargeTo make larger.
ReduceTo make smaller.
Lattice pointsThe points on a coordinate grid where the grid lines intersect.


Natalie Sturdivant

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