Defining Linear and Nonlinear Functions Vocabulary

A ____ is a function whose graph is a straight line.

• linear

• nonlinear

• slope

• y-intercept

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

Equations of linear functions can be written in the form ___.

• x-intercept

• linear

• y=mx+b

• y-intercept

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

From this form of the equation (y=mx + b) you can identify the ___ .

• y=mx+b

• linear

• x-intercept

• slope

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In the slope intercept form of a line (y = mx + b), the b represents __.

• x-intercept

• slope

• y-intercept

• linear

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In the slope intercept form of a line (y = mx + b), the m represents __.

• x-intercpet

• y-intercept

• slope

• linear

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Functions whose graphs do not form a straight line are __. (page 144)

• linear equations

• functions without conjunctions

• nonlinear functions

• equilateral equations

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

The __ is a rate that describes how one quantity changes in relation to another quantity, (page 134)

• equation

• rate of change

• change of rate

• function

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

The 2 in this power is called the ____.

• base

• exponent

• equilateral

• distribution factor

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

The 7 in this power is called the ____.

• base

• power

• exponent

• exterminator

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

We are learning about _____ and ______ functions.

• lines; graphs

• ups; downs

• linear; nonlinear

• scientific; notation

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CCSS.8.F.A.3