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absolute value |
The distance of a number from zero on the number line. Absolute value is always positive.
- 5 = 5 |
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algorithm |
A step-by-step method for computing. |
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axis |
A reference line from which distances or angles are measured in a coordinate grid. (plural - axes)
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coordinate pair |
A pair of numbers that gives the coordinates of a point on a grid in this order: (horizontal coordinate, vertical coordinate). (also known as an ordered pair)
(-5, 2) (x , y) |
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integers |
The set of whole numbers and their opposites.
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negative numbers |
Numbers less than 0. |
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positive numbers |
Numbers greater than 0. |
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opposites |
Having a different sign but the same numeral.
+3 and -3 are opposites. |
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quadrants |
The four sections of a coordinate grid that are separated by the axes. |
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x-axis y-axis |
In a Cartesian grid, the horizontal axis.
In a Cartesian grid, the vertical axis. |
