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9th Grade
04/08/2013

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arithmetic sequence

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In a arithmetic sequence there is a commond difference
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Commond Difference
Definition
A commond difference is between consecutive terms
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Continuous Graph

Definition
A continuous graph is a graph whose set of vertices is a continuous space X.
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Dependent Variable

Definition
a mathematical variable whose value is determined by that of one or more other variables in a function
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Discrete Graph

Definition
A discrete graph is composed of distinct, isolation points
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Domain
Definition
the set on which a function is defined
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Function
Definition
a realtionshp that pairs each input value wih exactly one output value
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Independent Variable
Definition
a mathematical variable that is independent of the other variables in an expression or function and whose value determines one or more of the values of the other variables
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inequality
Definition
a formal statement of inequality between two quantities usually separated by a sign of inequality (as <, >, or ≠ signifying respectively is less than, is greater than, or is not equal to)
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Input
Definition
the means by which or the point at which an input (as of energy, material, or data) is made
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nonlinear function
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a function whose graph is not a line or part of a line

 

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Range

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The range of a set of numbers is the highest number minus the lowest number.
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Relation
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pairs numbers in the domain with the numbers in the range
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Sequence
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an ordered list of number called terms that oftenn forms a pattern
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solution of an inequality
Definition
any number that makes the inequality true
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term of a sequence

Definition
in mathematics, ordered set of mathematical quantities called terms
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Vertical line test
Definition
Vertical Line Test is a test used to determine whether a relation is a function or not. A graph is said to be a function if the vertical line drawn does not intersect the graph more than one point.
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