8th Grade Functions Flashcards
A linear graph is a……..
straight line
A nonlinear graph is……
not a straight line
A function rule has….
one output for every one input
A proportional graph has to have what 2 things?
Be a straight line and go through point (0,0)
To see if a table is proportionate you…
divide y by x and they all have to be the same
To see if a table is linear you…
find the change between the x and y values and then ratio of x to y has to be equivalent
A nonlinear equation has…
an exponent in the equation
discrete data has….
only data at some points, it’s a count of things
continuous data…
has data at all points
a U shaped graph is called a…….
parabola
for x and y, which one is output and which one input.
x is input, y is output
which variable controls the other?
x controls y