Calculus Book: pp 2-6

Question 1

solution point

Answer 1

• point of an equation that satisfies it as true

Question 2

intercepts

Answer 2

• points at which the graph intersects the x- or y-axis

Question 3

x-intercept

Answer 3

• to find, let y be zero and solve for x

Question 4

y-intercept

Answer 4

• to find, let x be zero and solve for y

Question 5

graph is symmetric with respect to the y-axis

Answer 5

• whenever (x,y) is a point on the graph, (-x,y) is also a point on the graph

Question 6

graph is symmetric with respect to the x-axis

Answer 6

• whenever (x,y) is a point on the graph, (x,-y) is also a point on the graph

Question 7

graph is symmetric with respect to the origin

Answer 7

• whenever (x,y) is a point on the graph, (-x,-y) is also a point on the graph

Question 8

point on intersection

Answer 8

• of the graph of two equations is a point that satisfies both equations