Chapter 1A - Graphs and formulas Flashcards
Delta = Change in a variable
Slope = Change in a value vertical axis = Delta Y
Change in a variable horizontal axis = Delta X
Eg
Slope = Difference in price of pizza over
Difference in quantity of pizza
RGDP = Real Gross Domestic Product
Is the value of all the final goods and services produced in a country during a year
RGDP 2012- RDGP 2011 over RGDP 2011 x 100
Equals the percentage an economy grew between 2012-2011
Percentage change =
Value in the second Pd-Value in the first Pd over value in the first pd x 100
Area of rectangle
Base x height
Area of a triangle
1/2 base x height
Positive relationship
As one variable increases, so does the other
Negative relationship
As one variable increases, the other variable decreases