Key Terms
Term
Definition
What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?
y = mx + b
How do you calculate the slope between two points?
Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
What is the midpoint formula?
Midpoint = ((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2)
What is the distance formula between two points?
Distance (d) = √((x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2)
What is the vertex form of a quadratic equation?
y = a(x - h)^2 + k
When does a quadratic equation have a maximum value?
When the coefficient a < 0, the maximum is at k.
Related Flashcard Decks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation? | y = mx + b |
How do you calculate the slope between two points? | Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) |
What is the midpoint formula? | Midpoint = ((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2) |
What is the distance formula between two points? | Distance (d) = √((x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2) |
What is the vertex form of a quadratic equation? | y = a(x - h)^2 + k |
When does a quadratic equation have a maximum value? | When the coefficient a < 0, the maximum is at k. |
What is the formula for arc length? | Arc Length = θ/360° × 2πr |
What is the center-radius form of a circle's equation? | (x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2 |
What determines exponential growth in a function? | If b > 1 in the formula A(t) = P(1 + r)^t, it indicates growth. |
How do you calculate percentage change? | Percentage Change = (Change/Original) × 100 |

