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Funny Functions
Silly Systems
Quirky Quads
Merry Matrices
Puny Polynomials
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A set with a definite, or finite, number of elements
What is a finite set?
100
A system of equations that has exactly one solution.
What is an independent system?
100
the lowest or highest point on a parabola, denoted (h,k)
What is the vertex?
100
The diagonal from the upper left corner to the lower right corner of a matrix.
What is the Main Diagonal?
100
The sum of the exponents of the variables in the monomial.
What is the degree of a monomial?
200
An item in a set
What is an element?
200
A system of equations or inequalities that has no solution
What is an inconsistent system?
200
Any number that can be written as "a + bi".
What is an imaginary number?
200
The difference of the products of the diagonals in a matrix
What is the determinant?
200
It is given by the term of the polynomial with the highest degree.
What is the degree of a polynomial?
300
A function that can be written in the form y = mx + b
What is a linear function?
300
A method of solving linear systems by adding or subtracting equations.
What is Elimination?
300
The line through the vertex of a parabola that divides the parabola into two congruent halves.
What is the Axis of Symmetry?
300
The matrix of the constants in a linear system of equations.
What is Constant Matrix?
300
A shorthand method of dividing a polynomial by a linear binomial by using only the coefficients.
What is Synthetic Division?
400
A variable whose value determines the value of the output, also known as the input of a function
What is the independent variable?
400
Two methods of algebraically solving systems of linear equations.
What are Substitution and Elimination?
400
The Quadratic Formula
What is "Negative B plus or minus the square root of B squared Plus 4AC, all over 2A"
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A method of solving linear systems of equations by using determinants.
What is Cramer's Rule?
400
The numerator of a rational number, whose denominator is the linear binomial divisor in a polynomial division problem.
What is the remainder?
500
A method of writing numbers using the powers of 10.
What is Scientific Notation?
500
You can represent any location in three-dimensional space using this.
What is a three-dimensional coordinate system, or coordinate space?
500
The distance from the origin to the point (a,b) in the complex plane.
What is the absolute value of a complex number?
500
ANy square matrix, named with the letter I, that has all the entries along the main diagonal equal to 1 and all other entries equal to 0.
What is Multiplicative Identity Matrix?
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If the polynomial function P(x) is divided by x - a, the the remainder r is P(a).
What is the Remainder Theorem?