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Slope is the rate of change |
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Slope of a horizontal line |
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Slope-Intercept form of linear equation |
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Point-Slope form of linear equation |
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Slope of parallel lines are |
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Perpendicular lines intersect at |
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Slope of perpendicular lines are |
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opposite signs and reciprocals of each other |
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Equation of a vertical line |
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x = a
where a is the x-coordinate |
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Equation of a horizontal line |
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y = b
where b is the y-coordinate |
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Standard Form of a linear equation |
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What does the graph of a line do at an x-intecept? |
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The y-value is equal to zero and the graph crosses the x-axis |
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What does the graph do at the y-intercept? |
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The x-coordinate is zero and the graph crosses the y-axis |
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When multiplying or dividing an inequality by a negative number, you must |
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remember to flip the inequality symbol |
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A negative multiplied or divided by a negative results in a |
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When multiplying or dividing numbers with opposite signs, the result will always be |
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When graphing on a number line, if you have < or > , the dot will be |
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When graphing on a number line and you have < or >, the dot will be |
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You always read graphs from |
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To add or subtract fractions, you must have |
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To multiply fractions, you just |
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multiply the numerator straight across and then multiply the denominator straight across |
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Zero divided by any number equals |
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Any number divided by zero is |
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undefined. It can't be done |
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To find the reciprocal of a fraction, you must |
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just flip the fraction upside down
Example: the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3 |
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To find the reciprocal of a whole number, you just |
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put 1 under the whole number, then flip it
Example: The reciprocal of 5 is 1/5 |
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Two reciprocals multiplied together always equal |
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1
Example: (3/5) • (5/3) = 1 |
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When dividing by a fraction, you |
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flip the fraction you are dividing by and then multiply |
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