Algebra+II+Honors+Vocabulary

adding fractions additive identity additive inverse algebraic expression associative property coefficient common denominator commutative property consecutive even/odd integers constant denominator dependent variable distributive property equation evaluate greater than independent variable integer irrational number less than like terms multiplicative identity multiplicative inverse multiplying fractions numerator order of operations rational number real numbers simplify solve variable whole numbers
 * Chapter 1 – Real Numbers**

absolute value equation absolute value inequality all real numbers clearing fractions conjunction disjunction infinitely many solutions no solution
 * Chapter 2 – Solving Equations**

Best-Fit composition of functions coordinate plane constant of variation direct variation domain Function graphing an inequality graphing a line identity function inverse of a function inverse variation joint variation negative correlation ordered pair range scatter plot slope slope-intercept form x-axis x-intercept y-axis y-intercept
 * Chapter 3 – Linear Functions**

consistent system dependent system inconsistent system independent system intersection linear programming elimination substitution system of equations system of inequalities
 * Chapter 4 – Systems of Equations**

column determinant element of a matrix identity matrix inverse matrix row square matrix
 * Chapter 5 – Matrices**

base base of an exponential expression binomial degree of a monomial degree of a polynomial difference of cubes difference of square exponent factor (noun) factor (verb) FOIL GCF laws of exponents long division monomial negative exponent Pascal’s triangle polynomial rational equation rational expression sum of cubes synthetic division trinomial zero as an exponent
 * Chapter 6 – Polynomials**

complete the square complex number conjugate factoring to solve an equation imaginary number quadratic formula radical equation radical expression rational exponent rationalizing the denominator roots
 * Chapter 7 – Solving Quadratic Equations**

a, h, and k area axis of symmetry cubic function Descartes’ Rule directrix discriminant perimeter quadratic function rational root theorem vertex zeros
 * Chapter 8 – Graphing Polynomials**

asymptote center circle conic section distance formula equation of a circle equation of a parabola focus slant asymptote
 * Chapter 9 – Conic Sections**

base of a logarithm change of base formula common logarithm exponential decay exponential growth horizontal asymptote Laws of logarithms logarithm natural logarithm vertical asymptote
 * Chapter 10 – Logarithms**

complex fraction hole horizontal asymptote rational expressions rational equations slant asymptote vertical asymptote
 * Chapter 11 – Rational Functions**