Chapter 1 Flashcards
Y axis is which axis ?
‘Horizontal axis
X axis is which axis ?
Vertical axis
Unrelated
Two items that are not associated
Directly related or directly proportional
Two Irma’s that are associated such that when one item increases the other increases
Related or proportional
Tw items that are associated or affiliated.
Inversely related or inversely proportional
Two items are associated such that when one item increases, the other decreases.
Reciprocal relationship
Two numbers with a reciprocal relationship are multiplied together result is one
Why do numbers need units ?
A number without units is ambiguous and can create uncertainty.
Units of length
Distance or circumference- cm, feet
Units of area
Cm2, ft2
Units of volume
Cm3, ft 3
What does increase by a factor?
Multiply by that number.
Decrease by a factor
Divide by that number
Percent
Unitless
When units change what happens to the total picture?
Doesn’t change only the manner of presentation changes