Algebra Regents Vocabulary

Front

Select the CONSTANT in 8x - 2

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-2

Front

The property that says 2+(3+2) is equivalent to (2+3)+2

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associative property of addition

Front

It looks like a "V" when you graph it. Also, the "distance from zero".

Back

Absolute value

Front

The answer to a multiplication problem

Back

product

Front

A number with a decimal that never ends or repeats

Back

irrational

Front

A function with a constant rate of change (slope). When graphed, it is a straight line.

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Linear function

Front

The rate of change. Relationship between the change in output (y) and the change in input (x)

Back

Slope

Front

The point where a graph crosses the y-axis (x=0)

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Y-intercept

Front

The minimum of a quadratic function is

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The lowest point (vertex) on a graph when a parabola opens upward; the point where the graph changes from decreasing to increasing

Front

What is the name of the green dashed line?

Back

axis of symmetry