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If a pattern is increasing or decreasing by the same amount each time, it is...

linear

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What is the pattern rule for this pattern...

-2x + 3

Go down (subtract) by 2 each time

100

In a linear pattern expression, the coefficient represents what?

The pattern rule

100

The X value in a table or graph represents the...

term number

100

What is the biggest province or territory by land area?

Quebec 

200

In a linear pattern, The pattern rule can also be called the...

constant rate

200

What is the value of this pattern at term 0?

2x + 5

5

200

In a linear pattern expression, the variable represents what?

the term number

200

The Y value in a table or graph is the...

term value

200

What is the world's biggest desert?

Ant-Arctica 

300

In a linear pattern, the value at term 0 is called the...

Initial value

300

At term 4, what is the value of this pattern?

4x + 3

19

300

In an expression, what does the constant (initial value) represent?

What the value of the pattern is at term 0

300

Ifa graph shows a pattern that goes downward to the right, it is a...

decreasing pattern

300

What is the Buffalo Bills current record? (W-L)

3-0

400

The pattern rule in an expression can also be called the... 

Coefficient 

400

At term -2, what is the value of the pattern...

2x + 1

-3

400

If a pattern shrinks by -2 and has a initial value of 0, what is the expression?

-2x

400
In a graph, the term value and term numbers in a table go where?

Term number (X-axis) horizontal

Term value (Y-axis) 

 

400

What state is the grand canyon in?

Arizona

500

The initial value can also be called the...

Constant

500

If a pattern grows by 3 and has a value of 2 at term 0, what is the value of term 3?

11

500
A pizza store sells pizza for $2 a slice. Any additional toppings or sauces are 25 cents. What is an algebraic expression to represent this pattern?

0.25x + 2

500

What are the 3 ways to represent a pattern?

Expression, table, graph

500

How many great lakes are there?

5
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