Algebra 1 Vocabulary words

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What is a geometric sequence?

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A sequence where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous one by a constant.

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What are properties of exponents?

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A rule that gives a number that shows how many times you should multiply a number to itself.

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What is a recursive process?

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Applying a rule or formula to its results again and again.

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What are extreme values in a function?

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The smallest or largest values of a function.

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What is a cube root?

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A value that when used in multiplication three times gives that number.

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What is an arithmetic sequence?

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A sequence where each term after the first is found by adding a constant to the previous term.

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What is the rate of change?

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How fast one quantity changes in relation to another quantity.

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What is a function?

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A relation that assigns exactly one output for each input.

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What is a variable?

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A symbol used to represent a number in mathematical expressions or equations.

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What is an equation?

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A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions.