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G

grouping technique

a factoring technique involving finding common factors among groups of terms rather than among all of terms

H

half-plane

on a coordinate plane, the shape of the region of possible solutions generated by a single inequality

hypotenuse

the side opposite the right angle in any right triangle—the hypotenuse is the longest side in a right triangle

hypothesis

the part of a logical statement that provides the premise on which the conclusion is based—In a statement “If x then y,” the hypothesis is x.

I

independent events

two or more events for which the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the other(s)

independent value

a value or variable that changes or can be manipulated by circumstances

independent variable

a value or variable that changes or can be manipulated by circumstances

inductive reasoning

a form of logical thinking that makes general conclusions based on specific situations, inductive reasoning takes the path of observation to generalization to conjecture

inequality (FIX)

a math sentence that defines a range of numbers; inequalities contain the symbols (FIX ADD SYMBOLS)

input

the independent variable of a function—input determines output


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