Unit 1 Vocab AP PreCal

Match the following

• as x increases, y decreases

• inflection point

• point relatively higher than others

• relative minimum

• point relatively lower than others

• increasing interval

• as x increases, y increases

• relative maximum

• where R.O.C. is changing the fastest

• decreasing interval

The relative extrema that is the highest place on the function

• absolute maximum

• absolute minimum

• concave up

• concave down

The relative extrema that is the lowest place on the function

• concave up

• concave down

• absolute minimum

• absolute maximum

Concave Up is ​ ​ (a)   at an ​ (b)   rate

• increasing
• decreasing

Concave down is ​ (a)   at a ​ (b)   rate

• decreasing
• increasing

Match the following

• x-intercepts

• zeros/factors are another word for

• y-intercept

• where x=0

• multiplicity

• number of times a factor occurs

• not symmetric

• most important term in determining end behavior

• leading coefficient

• tom cruise