Pre Algebra Terms
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tyler_was_here on May 21, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Input | The value SUBSTITUTED INTO an expression or function. |
| Function | An INPUT-OUTPUT relationship that has exactly one output for each input. |
| Linear Equation | An EQUATION whose solutions form a STRAIGHT LINE on a coordinate plane. |
| Linear Function | A FUNCTION whose graph is a STRAIGHT LINE. |
| Output | The value that results from the SUBSTITUTION of a GIVEN INPUT into an expression or function |
| Common Difference | In an arithmetic sequence, the nonzero constant DIFFERENCE of any term and the previous term. |
| Slope Intercept Form | A linear equation written in form y - mx = b, where M REPRESENTS SLOPE and B REPRESENTS THR Y-INTERCEPT. |
| X-Intercept | The X-COORDINATE of the point where the graph of a line crosses the X-AXIS. |
| Direct Variation | A linear relationship between two variables, x and y, that can be written in the form Y = KX, where K IS A NONZERO CONSTANT. |
| Y-Intercept | The Y-COORDINATE of the point where the graph of a line crosses the Y-AXIS. |
| Rate of Change | A RATIO that compare the amount of change in a dependent variable to the amount of a change in an independent variable. |
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