The highest power of x in a linear function.
What is 1?
The numbers in a matrix at (1,1), (2,2), and (3,3) are along this.
What is the main diagonal?
y = 2x-5
What is 5/2 or 2.5?
The slope of this line.
What is -3?
The highest power of x in a quadratic function.
What is 2?
A horizontal line has this slope.
What is 0?
The name of the process of turning any matrix into row echelon form.
What is row reduction or Gaussian Elimination?
These numbers are the possible numbers of roots of a quadratic function.
What are 0, 1, and 2.
This is the sign of the x^2 term for the graph:
What is negative?
We would use this value for the variable b in the quadratic equation given
y = 2x^2-8x+16
What is -8?
The y-intercept of
y = 3x + 4
What is 4?
The minimum number of zeros in a 4 x 4 matrix that is in row echelon form.
What is 6?
y = x^2 + 9x
What are 0 and -9
The number of roots of this quadratic function.
What is 0?
b^2-4ac
What is the discriminant?
The slope of a line that is perpendicular to
y = 2x
What is -1/2?
The number of zeros in a 4 x 4 identity matrix
What is 12?
y = 2x^2 - 4x -6
What are -1 and 3?
This is the quadratic’s k value in vertex form.
What is 1?
What is the most simplified form of the roots of
y=x^2-4x+2
What is
2 \pm sqrt(2)
The point where the following two lines meet.
y = 3x and y = -2x+5
What is [1,3]?
Other than multiplication/division and row addition/subtraction, this is the third matrix operation we use in Gaussian Elimination.
What is row swapping?
y = 9x^2 - 12x - 23
What are
2/3+sqrt(3) and2/3 - sqrt(3)
This is the h value in vertex form.
What is 2?
Two of these types of roots are found when the discriminant of the quadratic equation is negative.
What is imaginary?