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Algebra Vocabulary for Chapters Seven and Eight.

Now you are REALLY speaking the language of algebra. How about some more fun practice to sharpen your skills.

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rate of changeThe slope of a line.
latitudeThe distance a place is from the equator.
standard formThe equation: Ax + By = C.
obliqueLines that are neither horizontal nor vertical.
boundary lineA line that separates solutions from nonsolutions on a coordinate graph.
half-planeThe regions on either side of a line in a plane.
linear inequalitiesSentences equaivalent to Ax + By < C .< <
principalThe amout of money that you place in an account.
baseIn the expression X^N, the name for the X.
exponentIn the expression X^N, the name for the N.
interestThe amount a savings institution pays you.
annual yieldThe percent your money earns in a year.
compound interestInterest that earns interest.
exponential growthThe original amount is multiplied by a positive number.
exponential decayA situation in which the original amount is repeatedly multiplied by a number between zero and one.


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