A two-dimensional number line where the vertical line is called the y-axis and the horizontal is called the x-axis. These lines are perpendicular and intersect at their zero points called the origin.
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coefficient
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a number that is in front of a variable
A number multiplied by a variable.
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exponential form
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5*5
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linear
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Equations that does not have any variables with an exponent. They form a lie when graphed.
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y-intercept
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A place where a function crosses the y-axis represented by b in the formula y=mx+b.
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variables
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x, y, or any letter that can represent a number that we don't know
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irrational numbers
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zero exponent
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terms
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slope
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steepness of a line
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absolute value
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The distance a number is from zero
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parabola
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U-shaped curve formed when you graph a quadratic function
A relation for which each output has only one input. Can be tested on the coordinate plane with the vertical line test
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real number
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all rational and irrational numbers
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quadratic parent function
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y=x^2
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scientific notation
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One number is in front of the decimal. It will be multiplied by 10 to some power.
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standard form
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axis of symmetry
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A line that divides a parabola into two congruent reflected halves.
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point slope form
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expression
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domain
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All possible x values of a function
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linear equation
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forms a line when graphed
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x-intercept
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A place where a function crosses the x-axis represented by x in the formula y=mx+b.
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whole numbers
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Natural numbers and zero
Not negative or decimals
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negative exponent
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Negative is the opposite of positive and division is the opposite of multiplication, so a number with a negative exponent should be moved to the denominator of a fraction and the exponent switched to positive.