adjacent angles
are angles that have a common ray coming out of the vertex going between two other rays, with no overlap of the regions |
coefficient
a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic |
constant
invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent |
distance formula
algebraic expression that gives the distance between two points in a particular coordinate system in a particular number of dimensions |
domain
field; territory over which rule or control is exercised; networked computers that share a common address |
formula
plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement |
hypotenuse
the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle |
lateral area
the sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like |
linear equation
a polynomial equation of the first degree |
linear inequality
an inequality which involves a linear function. |
Pythagorean theorem
a relation in Euclidean geometry among the three sides of a right triangle, it states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides |
range of a function
the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined |
scatter plot
a type of display using Cartesian coordinates to display values for two variables for a set of data |
scientific notation
a method of writing or displaying numbers in terms of a decimal number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of 10 |
slope
be at an angle; incline; gradient |
slope-intercept form
the equation of a straight line in the form y = mx b where m is the slope of the line and b is its y-intercept |
solids
geometric figure having three dimensions |
surface area
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary |
term
limited period of time; point in time at which something ends; termination; deadline |
