Cycle 1 - vocab Flashcards
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a picture that can be used to compare and contrast sets
venn diagram
comprised of two number lines that interest at a right angle
Cartesian Coordinate System
two number lines (x,y)
axes
point two number lines intersect
origin
number lines divide the plane into four areas
quadrants
(x,y) first number tells how far to move to the right or left, second number tells how far to move up or down
ordered pair
comparison of two quantities; can be written as a fraction
ratio
two quantities have different units
rate
two rates that are equal form
proportion
a proportion of quantities
proportional
multiply the numerator and denominator by the same nonzero number is
to scale a fraction
graph for part-to-part comparisons
bar graph
graph for part-to-whole comparisons
pie graph
graph drawn to show relationship between two variables
scatter plot
when two variables are related, the one that affects the other is called
independent variable (x axis)
when two variables are related, the one that is affected is called
dependent variable (y axis)
a rule that assigns each input to exactly one output
function
branch of mathematics in which letters are used to represent numbers
algebra
value that does not change
constant
letter used to represent an unknown quantity
variable
constant or variable or the product or quotient of constants and/or variables
term
mathematical phrase with one or more terms separated by a plus or minus sign
expression
a statement that two of these mathematical phrases are equal
equation
specific examples are used to for a general rule
inductive reasoning