Chapter 1 Flashcards
The set of elements from the replacement set that make an open sentence true.
Solution Set
A number, a variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables.
term
A set of numbers or coordinates used to locate any point on a coordinate plane, written in the form (x, y).
ordered pair
It indicates the number of times x is used as a factor in an expression of the form x^n.
exponent
The variable in a relation whose value depends on the value of the independent variable.
dependent variable
In an expression of the form x^n, x is this.
base
Symbols used to represent unspecified numbers or values.
variables
A relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element of the range.
function
The set of the first numbers of the ordered pairs in a relation.
domain
The multiplicative inverse of a number.
reciprocal
A number, a variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables.
term
A set of ordered pairs
relation
Terms that contain the same variables with corresponding variables having the same exponent.
like terms
When an expression is replaced by an equivalent expression having no like terms or parentheses.
simplest form
grouping symbols, powers, multiplication/division, addition/subtraction
order of operations