Algebra Vocabulary

Front

What is the ratio of rise and run?

Back

Slope

Front

What are two lines that never intersect?

Back

Parallel

Front

What is an abscissa?

Back

The abscissa is the x-coordinate in a Cartesian coordinate system.

Front

Terms that have the same power to the same variable are called?

Back

Like Terms

Front

What is the horizontal axis in a Cartesian coordinate system?

Back

x-axis

Front

What is the vertical axis in a Cartesian coordinate system?

Back

y-axis

Front

What do you call a number without a variable?

Back

Constant

Front

What is the term for the highest power of a variable in a polynomial?

Back

Degree

Front

What is the term for the point where two lines intersect?

Back

Vertex

Front

What is the term for a number multiplied by a variable?

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Coefficient