| Term | Definition |
| scatter plot | a chart that uses coordinates to display values for two variables. The Data is displayed as a collection of points, each having one coordinate on the horizontal axis and one on the vertical axis. |
| dependent | relying on something else for aid or support |
| independent | not relying on another or others for aid or support |
| increasing | to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality |
| decreasing | to make less than, as in number, size, strength, or quality |
| discrete | defined for a finite or countable set of values; not continuous |
| axis | a central line that bisects a two diminisional body or figure |
| continuous | of or relating to a line or curve that extends without a break or irregularity |
| ordered pair | two quantities written in such a way as to indicate that one quantity precedes or is to be considered before the other |
| variable | a quantity or function tht may assume any given value or set of values |
| coordinate graph | the grid made from the intersection of the x and y axis |
| associative property | the grouping doesn't matter when we add or multiply two or more numbers |
| communtative property | the order doesn't matter when we add or multiply two or more numbers |
| distributive property | we can break up one factor of a multiplication problem into its addends, multiply them by the other factor and then add the products together to get the who answer |
| linear equation | an equation in which each term is either a constant or the product of a constant times the first power of a variable |