The SAT Math Test: Passport to Advanced Math

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  1. asymptote
    a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve
  2. composite
    consisting of separate interconnected parts
  3. dimension
    one of three coordinates that determine a position in space
  4. direction
    a line leading to a place or point
  5. domain
    a set of possible values of the independent variable
  6. exponential
    a function in which an independent variable is a power
  7. intercept
    the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
  8. intersection
    a point where lines meet
  9. inverse
    something inverted in sequence or character or effect
  10. magnitude
    a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities
  11. parameter
    a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied
  12. period
    the interval to complete one cycle of a repeating phenomenon
  13. periodic
    happening or recurring at regular intervals
  14. periodicity
    the quality of recurring at regular intervals
  15. quadratic
    of or relating to the second power
  16. rate
    a quantity considered as a proportion of another quantity
  17. recursive
    characterized by repetition
  18. table
    a set of data arranged in rows and columns
  19. vector
    a quantity that has magnitude and direction
  20. velocity
    distance traveled per unit time in one direction
Created on Wed Sep 14 17:47:57 EDT 2022 (updated Thu Sep 15 17:15:02 EDT 2022)

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