Vocab Review #1 Flashcards
1
Q
slope intercept form
A
y = mx + b
2
Q
slope formula
A
y2 - y1 / x2 - x1
3
Q
parallel lines
A
lines that do not cross; have the same slope
4
Q
perpendicular lines
A
lines that form right angles; slopes are opposite reciprocals
5
Q
y intercept
A
where a function crosses the y axis
6
Q
x intercept
A
where a function crosses the x axis
7
Q
vertex of parabola
A
max or min point of the parabola
8
Q
parabola
A
U-shaped graph of a quadratic function
9
Q
mononial
A
expression with one term
10
Q
binomial
A
expression with two terms
11
Q
trinomial
A
expression with three terms
12
Q
degree of a polynomial
A
value of the greatest exponent in a polynomial
13
Q
slope of vertical line
A
undefined
14
Q
slope of horizontal line
A
zero
15
Q
constant
A
numerical term in an expression