Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Constant

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A fixed number

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2.1

Variable

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Symbol used to represent every element in a set of numbers

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Algebraic equation

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Equation containing numbers, variables, and operational signs

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Domain

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Possible values for X

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2.2

Evaluating an expression

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1) sub the values in for variables

2) do PEMDAS

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formula

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Equation that expresses relation between related quantity

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2.3

What is the distributive property?

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Example:

A(B+C)=ab+ac

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Term

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Constant variable raised to a power

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Like terms

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Terms that have the same variable(s) with corresponding variables showing the same exponents

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Numerical coefficient

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Constant accompanying the variables

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2.4

Equation

A

Math sentence stating two expressions are equal

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Symmetric property of equality

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If a=b, than b=a

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2.5
Solving word problems
Step 1

A

Read the problem, looking for operational verbs

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Step 2

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Plan a method of attack. Make a table for relevant info

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Step 3

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Solve the equation

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Step 4

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Check the solution

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Supplementary angles

A

Angles that add up to 180*

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Complementary angles

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Angles that add up to 90*

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2.6
How to express a repeating decimal
Step 1

A

Write equation in which X is equal to the repeating decimal

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Step 2

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Multiply both sides by 100

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Step 3

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Subtract original equation formed by multiplication

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Step 4

A

Undo multiplication and division done to variable

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Arithmetic sequences definition

A

Any 2 successive terms that have a common difference