1. Ratio: Relatestwoamounts
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2. Unit: relates a value to a specific quantity ofa thing
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3. Rate:aword used fora ratiothat relatesvalues with ditterentunits
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Example: when a school compares the number of students to the number of classrooms
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4. Growth Models: measurespopulationgrowtharoundus
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Example:
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5. Slope: indicateshowmuchthelinegoesupbywhateverunitsarebeingmeasured
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6. Constant: Avaluethatdoesnotchange n n n n n n
7. Coefficient: A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
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8. Variable: Afactorthatcanchange n n n n n
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10. Y-Intercept: WherethelinecrossestheYaxis
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11. Exponent: a number that tells you how many times a base number is being multiplied
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