Secret, Lies, and Algebra Vocabulary

The relation between two expressions that are not equal using signs >, <, =

• Inequalities

• coordinates

• parabola

• quadratic equations

To _____ an expression containing the variable x, set y equal to that expression.

• axiom

• graph

• tangent

• parabola

the vertical line running through the origin on a coordinate plane

• x-axis

• tangent

• y-axis

• axiom

A arrangement of shapes closely fitted together, especially of polygons in a repeated pattern without gaps or overlapping

• tangent

• fibonacci spiral

• tessellation

• parabola

There is no value, not even 0, which would satisfy the equation

• DNE - Does Not Exist

• Absolute Value

• Exponent

• Infinite

A diagram representing mathematical or logical sets pictorially as circles, common elements of the sets being represented by the areas of overlap among the circles

• empty set

• venn diagram

• circle

• axiom

Lines that have one and only one point in common

• parallel lines

• perpendicular

• intersect

• parabola

A u-shaped curved with specific properties

• tangent

• parabola

• fibonacci spiral

• axiom

The additive identity; the number, that, when added to another number n, gives n.

• prime number

• zero

• negative number

• absolute value

Two lines in a plane are ___ if they always have the same distance between them, so they never intersect.

• perpendicular

• parabola

• parallel

• physics