Quizlet Algebra SOL Review

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  1. >: greater than, open dot, dashed line
  2. <: less than, closed dot, dashed line
  3. (xyz)^0: Always 1
  4. (y^3) raised to the 4th power: y^12
  5. 3 x 10^-5: scientific notation for a number less than 1
  6. 3 x 10^5: scientific notation for a number >= to 1
  7. absolute value: |-5|=5
  8. additive identity: a + 0 = a
  9. additive inverse: - 3 + 3 = 0
  10. area of a rectangle: multiply length and width
  11. associative prop of +: a+(b+c) = (a+b)+c
  12. b: y-intercept
  13. commutative prop of +: a + b = b + a
  14. commutative prop of x: a(b) = (b)a
  15. constant of variation: what the k is in the equation y = kx (slope)
  16. difference: subtraction
  17. direct variation: y=kx (Line that goes thru the origin)
  18. distance travelled: rate multiplied by time
  19. distributive prop: 3 (x + 2) = 3 x+ 6
  20. domain: x's
  21. evaluate: find the value(number)
  22. factor: undo multiplication
  23. FOIL: multiply First Outer Inner Last
  24. function: no repeating x values or passes vertical line test
  25. function notation: f(x) ( f(x)= can be replaced with y=)
  26. GCF: greatest common factor
  27. irrational numbers: numbers that CAN NOT be expressed as fractions
  28. linear: a line
  29. m: slope
  30. matrix: rectangular arrangment of numbers surrounded by [ ]'s
  31. mean: average
  32. median: middle
  33. mode: most often (may be more than one answer)
  34. money earned (paycheck): pay rate multiplied by time
  35. multiplicative identity: a x 1 = a
  36. multiplicative inverse: 3 (1/3) = 1
  37. negative exponents: move it and lose it
  38. order of operations: PEMDAS
  39. ordered pair: (x,y)
  40. origin: (0,0)
  41. parallel lines: two lines that never meet
  42. perfect squares: 1 4 9 16 25 36 49 64 81 100 121 144 169 196 225
  43. perimeter: add the sides
  44. product: multiplication
  45. quadratic function: f(x)=ax^2+bx+c
  46. quartiles: divide data into 4 equal parts
  47. quotient: the number obtained by division
  48. radicand: The expression under the radical
  49. range: y's
  50. reflexive prop: a = a
  51. scalar: number multiplied by( with matrices)
  52. set notation: { -2,-2,0,3}
  53. simplify radicals: no perfect squares under radical sign
  54. slope: rise / run or y2 - y1 / x2 - x1
  55. slope of a horizontal line: 0
  56. slope-intercept form: y=mx + b
  57. solutions: x-intercepts
  58. square root: a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number
  59. statistical range: highest - lowest
  60. sum: addition
  61. symmetric prop: a=b then b=a
  62. transitive prop: a=b, b=c then a=c
  63. undefined: slope of a vertical line
  64. variable: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
  65. x = a: vertical line
  66. y = b: horizontal line
  67. y^3 multiplied by y^4: y^7
  68. zeros: x-intercepts