Linear Equations
More Linear Math
Vocabulary
Algebra
Psych!
100
The basic slope intercept equation.
What is y = mx + b
100
Two lines that touch at one point, and one point only.
What are intersecting lines?
100
This method is useful for solving a system of equations – especially when the equations are in standard form. We take two equations and combine the total x and y-values in an attempt to eliminate one variable. Then we solve the new equation, plug the value back in and find our solutions
What is the substitution method?
100
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What is the percent symbol?
100
It has three straight sides and internal angles with a sum of 180 degrees.
What is a triangle?
200
The variable that tells us the y-intercept.
What is "b?"
200
Ax + By = C
What is the standard linear equation?
200
The distance an integer is from zero on a number line.
What is Absolute Value?
200
≠
What is the symbol for "not equal to"?
200
The inventor of Geometry.
Who is Euclid?
300
It is the variable that tells us the slope of a line.
What is "m?"
300
y = mx + b
What is the slope intercept equation?
300
The symbol, usually a letter, that represents an unknown number.
What is a Variable?
300
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What is the symbol for multiplication?
300
The Brazilian Wandering Spider.
What is the most poisonous spider in the world?
400
Two lines that never touch.
What are parallel lines?
400
They come in the form: (x,y)
What is and ordered pair?
400
One of two or more numbers, algebraic expressions, or the like, that when multiplied together produce a given product.
What is a factor?
400
A line that crosses the point of origin and has a slope of 1/1.
What is the graph of x = y?
400
A squared, plus B squared equals C squared.
What is the Pythagorean formula?
500
Two lines that share all points.
What are coinciding lines?
500
It is a line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
500
A number that contains another number an integral number of times without a remainder.
What is a multiple?
500
360 degrees.
How many degrees are there in a circle?
500
Magestic.
What is Mr. Hawkins middle name?
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