Vocabulary

number of solutions to a system

• one, zero, infinitely many

• one, two, three

• horizontal, four, infinitely many

• 6

to determine the meaning of

• monomial

• variable

• interpret

• initial

methods to solve a system of equations

• positive, negative, infinitely many

• substitution, elimination, graphing

• vertical line test or slope

• dividing like bases

a number that can only be divided evenly by itself and 1

• initial

• prime

• composite

• slope

to simplify a negative exponent...

• interpret

• flip the line and change the sign

• beg, borrow, or steal

• system

one term

• monomial

• polynomial

• trinomial

• binomial

when multiplying like bases you...

• flip the line and change the sign

• add the exponents

• multiply the exponents

• cry

when dividing like bases, you...

• flip the line and change the sign

• find the y-intercept

• divide the exponents

• subtract the exponents

when you have a power to a power, you...

• add the exponents

• subtract the exponents

• multiply the exponents

• divide the exponents

anything to the zero power is

• 0

• 1

• prime

• vertical