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Absolute value function, horizontal shifts, 463

      horizontal stretching and compression, 466-468

      rules and tables, 442-443,445, 463

      vertical stretching and shrinking, 449-452

      vertical translation, 442-443

Addition, associative property of, 194, 274

      commutative property of, 194, 274

Addition Rule for mutually exclusive events, 404-415,

Adjacency matrices 270, 305, row 274

      with loop 275

Adjacency matrix, 19, 37, 55, 356,

Adjacent faces 350,

Affirming the hypothesis, 276,

Algebra, 25-45, 170-186,

Algebraic equations, rewriting in equivalent forms, 15,

Algebraic expressions, common mistakes when writing, 195

      not equivalent, using graph to show, 204

Algebraic operations, 187-224,

Algebraic properties, 194,

Algebraic reasoning, 240-252, in geometry, 243-247

      in statistics, 243-247

      to find center and radius of a circle, 252

      to minimize distance, 559

Algorithm, and computers, 338

      best-edge, 323

      Dijkstra's, 359-360

      distance matrix, for creating, 343-344

      efficient, 324

      for Delaunay triangulation, 550, 554

      Kruskal's, 325

      nearest-neighbor, 324,360

      Prim's, 337-338

      program planning, 84, 93

      Traveling Salesperson Problem, for analyzing, 348-349, 360

      using to find network,322

      using to produce shapes, 80

Algorithm 257, 281, vs. formula 380

      Welsh and Powell 292

Ally matrix, 49,

Altitude of a triangle, 108,

Amplitude, 429,

Amplitude, 441,

Analytic proof, 328,

Angle, central, 421

      of depression, 405

      of elevation, 393, 401,405

Angle Bisector Algorithm, 320,

Angle Construction Algorithm,320,

Angles, 282-287, adjacent, 281

      alternate exterior, 283

      alternate interior, 283

      bisecting, 308, 320

      central versus inscribed,324

      central, measure of, 296

      congruent, 305

      corresponding, 283

      exterior, on same side of transversal, 283

      included, 313

      inscribed versus central, 324

      inscribed, measures of, 296

      interior, on same side of transversal, 283

      linear pair of, 279, 281

      Linear Pair Property, 280

      reasoning about, 279-282

      supplementary, 281

      vertical, 279, 281

Angular velocity, 417, 419, 548,

Animation, computer, 149-164, coordinates of a point, 164

      Flag Drill, 149-159

      Flag Turn Algorithm,152

      FLAGTURN Program,153

      matrix multiplication,150

      matrix representation of a 180¾ rotation about the origin, 150

      matrix representation of a 45¾ counterclock-wise rotation, 151-153

      matrix representation of a 90¾ counterclockwise rotation, 151

      stretching and shrinking,154-164

Area 35, 62, 92, 106, 135, 151, 355, 356, circle 136, 359, 372

      lateral faces, prism 373

      maximum 361

      parallelogram 359

      perimeter 360

      trapezoid 240

      triangle 136, 359

Area model for probability,472,

Area, maximizing, 555-556,

Arguments, good, 264

      reasoned, 260-296

      synthetic proofs, 312

      valid, 264

Arithmetic growth, 506, and linear models, 507

      recursive formula versus function formula, 506-507

arithmetic operations 224,

Arithmetic sequence, 506, 515, equations, 507

      function formula, 507

      interpreting formulas, 508

      recursive formula, 506

      sum of terms, 512

Arrow's Theorem, 102-105, fairness conditions, 103-104

Aspect ratio 369,

Association and causation, 197-210, Kendall's rank correlation coefficient, 185

      lurking variable and,197

      negative, 172

      perfect negative, 172

      perfect positive, 172

      positive, 172

      rank correlation matrix,178

      rank correlation,171-185

      scatterplot matrix, 177

      seeing and measuring,170-185

      Spearman's rank correlation coefficient,173-175

      unordered pairings, 183

      weak, 172

Associative property, determining if new operations have, 207

      of addition, 194, 274

      of multiplication, 194

Associative property of multiplication for real numbers, 50,

Assumptions, identifying, 261-265,

Asymmetry 407,

Asymptotes, and inverse functions, 440

      horizontal, 433

      vertical, 433

Average run length, 412,

Average speed, 287-288,

Average, properties of operation, 205,

Axes 75,

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Back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot 32,

Balance point 34, 46,

Best task time 311,

Best-edge algorithm, 323, for Traveling Sales-person Problem, 349

Bias in surveys, sources of,121-124, information collection, 122-123

      nonresponse, 123

      sample selection, 122

      wording of survey, 122

Bilateral symmetry 339,

Binomial distribution, 492, histogram for, 492-493

Binomials, geometric illustration proof for multiplying two, 250,

Bipartite graph, 357,

Borda count vote-analysis method, 98,

Box plot 52, 106, combining 62

      comparing 52, 54

      variability 54

Box-and-whiskers plot 52,

Braces, minimum number for rigid grid, 333-334,

Brand-switching matrix,, 27-30, 49-50, 55

Break even 127,

Brute force method, 350, 351, , 357

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Calculator, matrix capability, 29, 53

      using to find trigonometric ratios, 398-399

Cause-and-effect relationship, , 197-210

      explanatory variable,199

      response variable, 199

Cause-and-effect relationship, 564,

Ceiling function, 185,

Census, 117, when to take, 117

Central angle, 421,

Centroid 85,

Centroid, 216,

Chaos, 533, 541,

chart 410,

Checking solutions 228,

Chord, 296, 322,

Chung, Fan, 362,

Circle, and algebraic reasoning, 252

      average area, 132

      average radius, 132

      centered at origin, equation for, 304-305

      coordinates of points on unit, 445

      equation of, 248

      equation of, center not at origin, 252, 475

      power of the, 412-449

      survey, 125-126

      theorem about, 322

Circle 136, area 372

Circle graph 31,

Circuit 291,

Circuits, 322, 340-362,

Circumference 136, and area 369

Circumference, 238,

Clinometer, 401, 411,

closed form of equation 183,

Closed-form formula for a sequence, 525,

code 413,

Coefficients in standard quadratic form related to factored form, 211,

Coefficients of variables, 107,

collections 500,

Columns in a matrix, 4,

Combinations, 110,

Combined recursive formulas, 510, and linear function iteration, 546-547

      and recursive formulas for arithmetic and geometric sequences, 510

      function formula, 523, 542

Combined variation, 10, 427,

Common difference, 508,

Commutative property, determining if new operations have, 207

      of addition, 194, 274

      of multiplication, 194

Commutative property of, multiplication for matrices, 43

Commutative Property of Addition 239,

Compare, box plots 52­54

      box plots and histogram 53, 59, 61

      histograms 17­19, 24

compared to recursive 435, exponential 425, 441

Compasses, 319,

Complete bipartite graph, 357,

Complete graph 289,

Complete graph, 357,

Complete graphs, 516-518,

Composite transformation, 140, similar shapes, 142

      similarity transformation, 143

Compound statement, 278,

Compressing 349,

Computer software, matrix, capability of, 29, 53

Computer-generated graphics, , 80-108, 138

      distances, computing,81-87

      polygons, plotting,81-87

Conclusion, 267,

Conditional probability, 476,

Condorcet vote-analysis method, 97-98,

Cone 332, surface area 381

cone 381,

cone 381,

Confidence intervals, 153-164, 90%, 156

      and sample size, 159

      box plot charts to find, 155

      likely populations, 154-159

      margin of error, 156

      properties of, 157

Congruent triangles, 297-324, consequences of, 305

      definition, 305

      theorems, 306, 309

Connected graph 254, 263,

connection to tables and equations 186,

Consistent fairness condition, 103,

constant 186,

Constant rate of change 186,

Constraints, 64, inequalities, 69

Contrapositive, 277,

Converse, 277, 285, and Venn diagram, 274

Coordinate 75, 175,

Coordinate graphs 175,

Coordinate model, 90,

Coordinate plane, calculating, distances in, 82-83

Coordinate proof, 328,

Corner view, 3-D drawing 342,

Correction term, 35,

Correlation coefficient, 563-564, and standardized scores, 379

      effect of outliers, 564

      formulas for, 379

Correlation coefficients and, influential point in, 193

      linear patterns, 192

      Pearson's correlation coefficient r, 188-196

Corresponding entries, 12,

Cosine graphs, equations of, 433-434

      length of cycle, 436

      maximum and minimum, 436

      scatterplots and tables, 432-433

      symmetries of, 446

Cosine ratio, 27,

Cosine ratio, 398,

Cosines, Law of, 32-36, 298, coordinate proof of, 314

      proof of, 245, 251

      to find angle measures, 34

      to find length, 34

      versus Pythagorean Theorem, 35

      when to use, 35

Counterexample 263,

Counterexamples, use of, 268,

Coupler, 370,

Cranks, 370,

creating 495,

Critical path 300,

Critical Path Method (CPM) 310,

Critical task 301,

Cube 151, intersection with plane 339

Cube roots, 298-300,

Cube, 235-237, 303-304, 468,

Cubic equations, solving, 299,

Cubic functions, patterns in graphs of, 426

      rules, 446

      table patterns, 446

      vertical translation, 446

Cycle, 436,

Cylinder 332, surface area 375

      volume 375

cylinder 375,

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Dart, 330,

Data, plots 19

      sorting 31

Decile 61,

Decimal exponents 452,

Decisive fairness condition, 103,

Deductive reasoning, 269, 271, to establish a relationship, 270

      versus inductive, 275

defining 383­385,

Degree of difference, 7,

Degree of vertex 258, 274,

Degree, 421, per minute, converting from rpm, 417

      radian equivalents, 422

      versus revolutions, 420

Delaunay triangulation, 550,, 554

      algorithms for, 550

Delta 182,

Dependent, events, 476

      trials, 460-461

Dependent variable 175, 178, 188,

Depends on 101,

Detachment, law of, 276,

development 362­365,

diagonals 401,

Diagonals polygon 401,

Diagram, marking, 308,

Diameter 136, 369,

Dice, rolling doubles, 457-459

      rolling two, 458

Digraph of pairwise-comparison method, 110-111,

Digraph, 19, 37, 342, paths, 37, 343

      project, 51

Dijkstra, E. W., 359,

Dijkstra's algorithm, 359-360,

Direct variation relationships, 426, and sequential change, 503-504

Direct variation, models of,, 256-259, 541-542

Directed graph 298, 305,

Directed graph, 37,

Discrete dynamical systems, 491,

Discrete mathematics, 362,

Disjunction, 106,

dissection 368, 371,

Dissection 371,

Dissection of shapes, 314,

DIST Program, 85,

Distance algorithm, 84-85,

Distance matrix, 326, row sums of the, 327

Distance, minimum, 558-561, ways to find, 559

Distances, and pantograph images,374-375

      computing with computer graphics, 81-87

Distribution 16, shape 16­18

Distributive property, diagrams illustrating, 206

      multiplication of linear factors using, 210

      of multiplication over addition, 194

      of multiplication over subtraction, 194

Distributive property for multiplication over addition for matrices, 41, 52,

Distributive Property of, Multiplication over Addition 239

Division, 215-218,

Divisor, 275,

Dodecahedron 401,

Dodecahedron, 345, 468, vertex-edge graph for, 346

Domain, 177, 438, practical, 177

      theoretical, 177

Dominance matrix, 57,

Doyle Log Rule, 546,

Driver pulley, 370, 413, 425,

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Earliest finish time (EFT) 299, 308,

Earliest start time (EST) 308,

Edges 254, 336,

Elements 337,

Enlargement factors 160, 170, 176,

Enter data 20,

Equality, properties of, 15, 37, 62, to solve equations, 37

      to solve proportions, 39

Equally likely 486,

Equation 76, 119, 121­125, 138, 140, 142, 147,

Equations, algebraic, rewriting in equivalent forms, 15

      equivalent, 228

      linked, 46-62

      multiple-variable, solving, 13

      of circles with center not at origin, 252, 475

      quadratic, 229-234

      reasoning to solve, 225-239

      systems of, 48, 60

Equivalent equations 233,

Equivalent expressions, 192-197,

Equivalent function rules, 189,

Equivalent, 185,

Error in prediction, 213,

Estimating measures of center 36,

Euler circuit 254, 266,

Euler circuit, 266,

Euler circuit, 347, versus Hamiltonian circuit, 347

Euler circuits 262­264,

Euler path 265, 266,

Euler’s Theorem 262, 349,

Eulerizing 267,

Euler's formula, 19,

Events, 457, dependent, 476

      equally likely, 458

      independent, 474

Expectation, 486,

Expected value, 486, 513-515, of a waiting-time distribution, 521-523

Explanatory variable, 199,

Explanatory variables 178,

Explicit formula for a sequence, 525,

Exponent 236, fractional 452

Exponential decay 440,

Exponential functions, 176, 432, 499, decay, 425

      growth, 425

      half-life, 425

      interpreting patterns in tables and graphs, 176

      rate of change, 425

      vertical translation, 445

Exponential growth 426,

Exponential model 420­481, comparing with linear 434, 467

      development 427­430

      effect of base 453

      graph 471

      table 471

Exponential models, 244, 544, compared to inverse variation, 256-258

      compared to linear models, 238-249

      compared to power models, tables, and graphs, 238-241, 244

      identifying from a table, 262

Exponential pattern of change, closed 441

      development 421

      plot 422

      recursive form 422, 441

      table 422

exponents 480,

Exponents, 238, 300-302,

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Faces 333, 336,

Face-views, 3-D drawing 341,

Factor, 275,

Factorial, 110, 415, notation, 110

Factorial, 494,

Factoring, difference of two squares, 212-213

      the quadratic, 209

Fair price, 511-515, and expected value, 513-515

Fairness conditions, 103-104, consistent, 103

      decisive, 103

      nondictatorship, 103

      ordered, 103

      relevant, 103

      unanimous, 103

False alarms, 402-405, probability of, 403

Feasible, combinations, 67

      points, 65, 69

      set, 70, 72

Fermat's problem, 561,

Fibonacci sequence, 527,

finding 194,

Finding equations, using points 196

      using regression 197

      using situation 195

      using slope and intercept 195

Finite differences, 515-518, table relation to function formula, 516

Five-number summary 49, 106, using technology 50

Fixed points, 535, attracting, 536

      numerical iteration to find, 538

      of linear function, formula, 539

      repelling, 536

Flag Turn Algorithm, 152,

FLAGTURN Program, 153,

Floor function, 185,

Follower pulley, 370, 413, 425,

Formula, area 359

      cylinder 375

      definition 135

      perimeter 359

      surface area 375

      vs. algorithm 380

Formulas, discrete view, 505-529

      recursive, 492-494, 498

Formulating definitions, 294,

Four-color problem 293,

Fractal 288, 293, 427,

Fractal geometry 399,

Fractional exponents 452,

Fractional power models, 289-310,

Fractional rules, finding zeroes of, 221

      undefined, finding input values for, 221

Fractions, 215-218, and inverse variation rules, 215

      combining two by multiplication or addition, 216

      common errors in rewriting algebraic, 217

      rewriting as a product or sum of terms, 216

Frame, 370,

Frequency distribution, standard deviation, 370

Frequency table, rolling doubles, 457-459

Frequency table 485,

Frequency, 449,

Front view, 3-D drawing 341,

Function 101, 127, 130, rate of change 182

Function formula, 507, combined recursive formulas, 523, 542

      relation to finite differences table, 516

      using regression methods to find, 522

Function iteration, 530-545, and long-term behavior, 532

      and NOW-NEXT equations, 531

      and recursive formulas, 531

      to solve linear equations, 539

      to solve quadratic equations, 543

      using computer or graphing calculator, 544

Function notation, advantages and disadvantages of, 185

      using, 171-172, 175

Function, 170-186, absolute value, 442

      ceiling, 185

      composition, 186

      decreasing, 439

      definition, 171

      exponential, 176, 425, 432

      families, 431-433, 522

      floor, 185

      graphs and notation, 172

      horizontal transformation, 462-479

      increasing, 439

      interpreting graphs, 173, 439

      inverse power, 179

      iteration, 530-545

      linear, 175, 424, 432

      notation, 171-172

      periodic, 429

      piecewise-defined, 186

      quadratic, 176, 444

      reflections, 446-449

      square root, 433

      trigonometric, 177, 183,432, 444

      versus relationships, 182

      vertical transformation, 441-446, 449-453

      with symbolic rules, 175-179

Functions toolkit, 431-433, exponential functions, 432

      linear functions, 432

      power functions, 432

      square root function, 433

      trigonometric functions,432

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Gaps in histogram 16,

Geodesic dome 353,

Geometric construction, angle bisector, 320

      congruent angle, 320

      congruent triangle, 320-321

      perpendicular bisector, 321

Geometric distribution, 463,

Geometric growth, 508,

Geometric probability, 479,

Geometric reasoning,259-344, reasoned arguments, 260-296

Geometric sequences, 508, 515, interpreting recursive and function formulas, 509

      sum of the terms formula, 513

      writing recursive and function formulas, 509

Geometric series, sum of infinite, 528,

Geometric transformations, iterating, 544-545

      method to minimize distance, 559

Geometry coordinate model of, 90,

Geometry drawing programs, 81,

Geometry, 25-45, algebraic reasoning in, 243-247

GEOXPLOR, 81, 99, 129, 149, 164,

Glide reflection 404,

Glide reflection, 125,

Golden rectangle, 131,

Grade, of a pyramid, 409

      of a road, 407-408

Graph 254,

Graph coloring 279, algorithms 281

      conflicts 282

      edges 294

graph models 261,

Graphical iteration, 534-535, 544,

Graphing, connected mode, 500

      dot mode, 500

Graphing 128, 130,

Graphing calculators, 81, input, 84

      output, 84

      perspective, 87

      processing, 84

      programming, 84

Graphs, bipartite, 357

      circle 31

      comparing 139, 140

      complete bipartite, 357

      complete, 357

      complete, 516-518

      predicting values 162

      to solve quadratic equations, 267, 278

      transformations, 459

      tree, 483

      weighted, 340

      zeroes, 459

Grashof's principle, 370,

Gravity, force of, 268,

Gray Code, 353-354, using Hamiltonian circuits to find, 353-354, 358

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Half-plane regions, 78,

Hamilton, Sir William, Rowan, 345-346

Hamiltonian circuit, 346, and Traveling Sales-person Problem, 349

      existence of, 347

      Gray Codes, using to find, 353-354, 358

      versus Euler circuit, 347

Hamiltonian path, 356-357,

Hexahedron, 468,

Hipparchus, 308,

Histogram 17, bar width 21

      comparing 28

      estimating measures of center 36

      number line plot 17

      viewing window 26

Homogeneous coordinates of a point, 164,

Horizontal axis 17, 75, 175,

Horizontal line, 94, distance between points, 82-83

Horizontal shifts, graphs, 463

      of absolute value functions, 463

      of periodic functions, 464

      of quadratic functions, 464

      relation to quadratic formula, 477-479

      relation to zeroes of quadratics, 477-479

      symbolic rules, 463-464

      tables of values, 463

Horizontal transformations, 462-479, horizontal shifts, 463-466

      horizontal stretching and compressing, 466-468

Horizontal translation, 110, 111,

Horizontal translations, 463,

Hypotenuse 365,

Hypotenuse, 396,

Hypothesis, 267, affirming the, 276

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Icosahedron 394,

Icosahedron, 468,

Identity matrix, 43-44,

If-then statement, 265-266, and Venn diagrams, 274

      symbolic representation of, 267

Image, mirror 337

Images, enlarged 160

      of lines, 120-126

      of polygons, 121-123

      of segment under translation, 120

      under reflection rotation, 121

Immediate prerequisites 297,

indirect and inverse variation situations, 3-5, in values of direct, inverse, and combined variation, 15

Inclined plane, 394,

Indegree 317,

Independent events, Multiplication Rule, 404-405, 410

      versus mutually exclusive events, 414

Independent events 495,

Independent events, 474,

Independent trials, 460-461,

Independent variable 127, 175, 178, 188,

Inductive reasoning, 267, 271, versus deductive, 275

Inequalities, constraint, 69

      equivalent, 228

      quadratic, 233

      reasoning to solve, 225-239

      writing and solving, 47-48, 54

Inequality 79, 85, 211, 219, modeling situations 212

      solving 212, 219

Inequality, properties of, 62,

Infinite geometric series, 528, sum of, 528-529

Influential point, 193,

Initial value 429,

Input variable 127,

Integers, theorems about, 262, 264, 270-271, 273, 275,

Intercept 186, 188, 195, 198,

Intercepts, using to graph linear equations, 69,

interpreting, 157,

Interquartile range (IQR) of a, distribution, 347

      effect of adding constant to data values, 351

      effect of multiplying data values by a constant, 351

      versus standard deviation, 350

Intersect option, 70,

Intersection vs. union, 106,

interval 213,

Inverse functions, and asymptotes, 440

      reflection across the x-axis, 446

Inverse matrix, 44, for solving systems of more than two linear equations, 74

Inverse operations, 37, 62, to solve equations, 37

      to solve proportions, 39

Inverse power functions, interpreting patterns in tables and graphs, 179,

Inverse transformations, 146,

Inverse variation functions, and models, 250-264

      compared to exponential models, 256-262

      compared to linear models, 256-262

      identifying from a table, 262

      multiplicative inverse, 256

      patterns in tables and graphs of, 254-255

      reciprocal and, 256

      shape of, 256-259

      tables and graphs of, 256-259

Inverse variation models, 50,

Inverse, 277,

IQR and MAD 72, line plots and histograms 18

      shapes of two distributions 32

      stem-and-leaf plot to number line plot 24

      two number line plots 24

IQR Interquartile range 49, 106, as a measure of variability 51

Isometric drawing 342,

Isoperimetric, Quotient (IQ), 556

      Theorem, 556

Iterating functions, 530-545,

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Kendall's rank correlation coefficient, 185,

Kerrich, J., 485,

Kite 385,

Kite, 330,

Koch snowflake, 521,

Kruskal, Joseph, 325,

Kruskal's algorithm, 325, 357, versus Prim's algorithm, 338

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Lateral faces 373,

Lateral surface area, 554,

Latest start time (LST) 309,

Lattice point, 65,

Law of Large Numbers 517,

Least squares regression, 211-226, 544, "best-fitting" line,216-219

      error in prediction, 213

      residual, 214

      slope and y-intercept formulas, 225-226

Least squares regression, 291,

Legs (triangle) 365,

Length 66, 355, 356,

Like terms, combining, 205,

Likely populations, 154-159,

Line 76­79, 85, 89, 92­93, 253, 265, 274,

Line reflections, 113,

Line segment, calculating length of, 82

      medians, 108

Line symmetry 387,

Linear 141,

Linear association, 563,

Linear combination, finding, intersection coordinates, 100

Linear combinations, 11,

Linear data patterns, connections between correlation coefficients and, 192,

Linear equalities, graphing, 70,

Linear equations 194,

Linear equations, 78-79, calculator-based methods versus symbolic reasoning to solve, 238

      graphing, 48

      solving system of two, 70

      solving system of, by substitution, 83

      symbolic reasoning to solve, 226-229

      using matrices to solve, 517

      writing and solving, 47

Linear equations, systems of adding two equations, 98-101, and families of lines, 97-101

      and matrices, 59-78

      comparing solution methods, 63-66

      effects of multiplying each term by a constant, 98-99

      graphs, using to solve, 65

      in modeling polygons, 97

      intercepts, using to graph, 69

      inverse matrices for solving more than two, 73-74

      limitations of using matrices to solve, 70

      linear combination, 100

      linear regression procedure to graph, 69-70

      matrix equations for solving more than two, 73-74

      matrix representation for, 61

      rewriting, 64

      solving, 61

      substitution method of solving, 73

      sum equations, graphing, 99

      table, using, 60

      tables of values for, 64

Linear factors, 209, multiplication of, using the distributive property, 210

Linear function iteration, 534-537, and combined recursive formulas, 546-547

      to find fixed points, 535

Linear functions, 432, and long-term behavior of function iteration, 535-536

      graphs, 424

      interpreting patterns in tables and graphs, 175

      rate of change, 424

      reflection across the x-axis, 446

      symbolic expressions, 424

      tables of values, 424

      vertical translation, 445

Linear inequalities, 78-79, calculator-based methods versus symbolic reasoning to solve, 238

      graphs of, 78

      solving systems of, by graphing, 79

Linear model 158, comparing with exponential 434, 467

      nonpositive rate of change 184

      through mean point 167

      with same initial value 184

Linear models, and arithmetic growth, 507

      and patterns in table of values and shape of graph, 50

      discrete view, 505-529

      interpreting, 53

Linear models, 244, 546, compared to exponential models, 238-249

      compared to inversevariation models,256-258

      compared to powermodels, tables, andgraphs, 238-249

      identifying from a table, 262

Linear Pair Property, 280,

Linear programming, 63-85, finding best feasible points, 74-77

      linear equations and inequalities, 78-79

      using an algebraic model, 68-73

Linear regression, finding equations using 197

      limitations 207

      model 197

Linear regression procedure, 69-70,

Linear velocity, 417, 548,

Lines, families of, 97-101

      images of, 121

      intersect in a point,104-105

      parallel, 104-105

      same, 104-105

Lines in 3-dimensional space, 293,

Lines, intersecting, reasoning about, 279-282

      theorems about, 295

Linkages, and similarity, 373-376

      of rhombuses, 382, 391

      parallelogram, 371-373

      using quadrilaterals in,370-376

Linked equations, 46-62,

Linked variables, 2-24, patterns in indirect and inverse variation situations, 3-5

      patterns in values of direct/inverse combined variation, 14-16

      rates and times, combining, 11-14

List and Line Plot calculator feature, 122,

Logistic equations and long-term behavior, 532, 541,

Long-term behavior, additional amount added/subtracted, 490

      and function iteration, 532

      and logistic equations, 532

      increase/decrease rate, 490

      influence on, by initial conditions, 489-490

      initial population, 489

Loop 264, 275,

Lower control limit (LCL), 389,

Lower quartile (Q1) 49,

Lurking variables, 197,

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MAD 63, computing 66

Main diagonal, 8,

Majority winner vote-analysis method, 97,

Map coloring 288, 292,

Margin of error 522,

Margin of error, 135, 156, 160-161,

Markov process, 55, states, 55

      transition matrix, 55

Markov, A. A., 55,

Mathematical modeling 252, 291,

Mathematical modeling,, 75-78

Matrices, adding, 10-12, 42

      analyzing, 6-10

      and animation, 149-164

      and systems of linear equations, 59-78

      combining, 10-13

      degree of difference, 7

      identity, 43-44

      main diagonal, 8

      multiplying, 12, 26-58

      opposite matrix, 43

      powers of, 36-41, 159

      properties of, 41-45

      rank correlation, 178

      scatterplot, 177

      square matrix, 8

      square root of, finding, 58

      subtracting, 10-12

      symmetric, 20-21, 321

      to model sequential change, 499-500

      to solve a system of three linear equations, 517

      without inverses, 44

      zero matrix, 42

Matrices, Matrix 269,

Matrix addition, 10-12,42, 158, addition of numbers versus, 42

      commutativity of, 42

Matrix addition, properties of, 205,

Matrix equation, for solving systems of more than two linear equations, 73-74

      solving, 61-62

Matrix models, building and using,2-25

      columns, 4

      rows, 4

      variables, 22

Matrix multiplication, 12, 26-58, 159, and zero property of multiplication, 45

      commutative property of, 43

      distributive property for matrices, 41, 52

      versus multiplication of real numbers, 43

Maximum 16, 49,

maximum area 361,

Maximums and transformations, 458,

Mean, effect of adding constant to data values, 352-353

      effect of multiplying data values by constant, 352

Mean 16, 33­36, 46, 73, 106,

mean 166,

Mean absolute deviation, (MAD), 348

      effect of adding constant to data values, 351

      effect of multiplying data values by constant, 351

      versus standard deviation, 350

Mean absolute deviation (MAD) 64, 66, 73, 106, comparing to mean error 178

Mean absolute error 167, as distance 169

      comparing to mean absolute deviation 178

Mean of population symbol (µ), 363,

Mean point 166,

Mean, 109,

Measurement, direct, 400

      indirect, 400, 545

Measuring variability 48,

Mechanical advantage, 392,

Median 16, 33­36, 71, 92, 94, 106, as second quartile 49

      transforming data 71

Median, 109, of a triangle, 108

Median-fit procedure, 291,

Median-median line, 291,

Method of least squares, 216,

Midline of the graph, 438,

Midpoint algorithm, 86,

Midpoint Connector Theorems,332,

Midpoint formula, 19,

Midpoint of a segment,, 85-86, 93

MIDPT Program, 93,

Midrange, properties of, 249,

Minimal spanning tree, and Traveling Salesperson Problem, 349

      best-edge algorithm, 323

      clustering detection, 330

      nearest-neighbor algorithm, 324

Minimum 16, 49,

Minimums and transformations, 458,

Minor arc, 324,

Mode 16, 33­36,

Model, accuracy 163

Modified box plot, 137,

Modified runoff vote-analysis method, 106,

Modus ponens, 276,

Most likely time 311,

Multiple variable equations, solving, 13,

Multiple-variable models, 1-90, algebra, 25-45

      geometry, 25-45

      linear programming, 63-85

      linked equations, 46-62

      linked variables, 2-24

      trigonometry, 25-45

Multiplication Rule for independent events, 404-405,

Multiplication Rule, 471-484, for three or four independent events, 475

     

Multiplicative inverse, 44,, 256

Mutually exclusive events, Addition Rule,404-411

      definition, 409

      versus independent events, 414

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n factorial (n!), 494,

Nearest-neighbor algorithm, 324, for Traveling Salesperson Problem, 360

Negation of a simple statement, 276,

Network, finding the best, 320-339, connected, 322-323

      shortest, 322

NEXT 112, 119, 183, 276, 289, 422,

n-gon 386, Net 352, 393

      symmetry 399

n-gon, formula for sum of measures of exterior angles, 295,

No solution to system 228,

Nondictatorship fairness condition, 103,

non-linear function 193,

Nonlinear systems of equations, solving, 51, 54,

Nonsymmetry, 109,

Normal distribution 19,

Normal distribution, 362-383, and percentile rank, 369-375

      characteristics, 363-371

      deviation, 363-371

      equation of a curve, 381

      overall shape, 367-368

      relation to distribution of its standardized values, 378

      standardizing scores, 371-375

      using sums to create, 399

Normally distributed, 363,

Notations 73,

NOW-NEXT 112, 119, 183, 276, 289, 422,

NOW-NEXT equations, 438, and transformations, 460-461

      for sequential change, 489-491

      function iteration, 531

      subscript notation, 492

NOW-NEXT, 29, 245, 468, 491, 506,

Number line plot 16­18, 24, 27, 29, 34, 52, 66, 68, 96,

Number theory, 275,

Numerical iteration to find fixed points, 538,

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Objective function, 69,

Oblique 340,

Oblique line, 85,

Octahedron 350, 394,

Octahedron, 468,

of values 206,

One-row matrix, 28,

One-variable statistics 73,

Opinion poll, 116,

Opposite matrix, 42-43,

Opposite of a difference, 199,

Opposite of a sum, 199,

Optimal 251,

Optimization problems, 552,

Optimization, 358,

Ordered fairness condition, 103,

Ordered pair 75,

Outcomes, sample, as proportions, 146

      as totals, 146

      likely versus unlikely, 140-143, 147

Outdegree 317,

Outlier 16, effect on mean or median 36

      effect on range and IQR 51

      formal definition 62

      resistance 36

Outlier, 347, effect on mean and standard deviation, 353, 357

Out-of-control processes, 394-395,

Out-of-control signals, 385-393, due to mean changing, 385

      due to standard deviation changing, 385

      false alarms, 402-405

      tests, 390-392

Output variable 127,

Output, 177,

Overlap matrix, 24,

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P(not A), 480,

paired random digits 513,

Pairwise-comparison vote-analysis method, 97-98, 110-111,

Pantographs, 373-376, and coordinate systems, 379

      and distances scale factor for, 375-376

      and size transformations, 380

      reducing, 383

      triangle images using, 375

Parabola, 277, vertex of, 277

Parabola, finding vertex of, 211,

Parallel 329, rate of change 183

      symmetry plane 338

Parallel Lines Property, 285,

Parallel lines, 282-287, theorems, 283, 285,290

Parallelogram 385,

Parallelogram linkage, 371-373,

Parallelograms, 325-339, definition, 326, 336

      properties of, 244

      reasoning about, 326-330

      rhombus, 330

      theorems, 317, 327-328

Parameter, 444,

Parameters and patterns in tables and graphs, 431,

Parametric equations, 444,

Paths in adjacency matrices, 37, critical, 51

      in powers of matrices, 37

      of length one, 37

      of length two, 37

Patterns, closed form 425

      in data 100

      limitations 371

      of change 100, 150

Pearson, Karl, 188, 193,

Pearson's correlation coefficient r, 188-196, 208-209, versus Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, 206

Pentagon, regular, 109,

Percentile 48,

Percentile rank and normal distribution, 369-375, interpreting z-score to find, 374

      table, 373

Perimeter 107, 135, 356, area 360

      circle 359

      parallelogram 359

      triangle 359

Perimeter, 236,

Perimeter, minimizing, 557,

Period, 429,

Period, 441,

Periodic change, 428-430,

Periodic change, patterns of, 436-442,

Periodic functions, 43, and vertical translation,444

      changing amplitude, 450

      from function rule, 467

      from graph, 466

      horizontal shifts, 464

      reflection across the x-axis, 446

      symbolic rules, 429, 464

Periodic graph, 441,

Permutation 509,

Permutations, 110, 415,

Perpendicular, symmetry plane 337, 338

Perpendicular Bisector Algorithm, 321,

Perspective drawing 343­344, 347,

Pi (þ), development of 369

Piecewise-defined function, 186,

Pixels, 81,

Planar graphs 289,

Plane 334, intersection with cube 339

Plane, coordinate model, 80-108,

Plane, tiling the, 553,

Plane-shapes 326, 357, 383,

Plot over time, 384, 387,

Plots, box 52, 106

      box-and-whiskers 52

      number line 16

      over time 80, 82

      scatterplot 75

      stem-and-leaf 9, 32

      viewing window 19

      with technology 19

Plurality winner vote-analysis, compared to sequential elimination method, 114

      method, 97

Point 251, 252, 254, 255, 259­260, 265, 288, 294,

Point of inflection, 382,

Points-for-preferences vote-analysis method, 98,

Point-slope equation of a line, 19,

Polygon, angle measures of regular, 554

      area/perimeter of regular, 553

      formula for sum of measures of angles, 295

      rigid, 297

Polygon 274, 276, 383,

Polygons, determining classification, 89

      image of, finding, 121

      modeling, 97

      similar, 147

Polyhedra 290,

Polyhedral die, 468,

Polynomial, higher-degree, 212

      perfect cube, factoring, 220

      quadratic, 212

      standard form, 196

Polynomial functions,, discrete view, 505-529

Population, 117,

possible roots of, 232, reasoning to solve, 229-234

      roots and quadratic formula, 237

      solving using factoring, 231

      solving using the quadratic formula, 231

Power functions, 432,

Power models, tables, and, compared to exponential models, 239-240, 244-245

      compared to linear models, 239-240, 244-245

      graphs, 238-241, 541-542

      rate of change, 247

Powers, 238, 300-302, fractional exponents and rules, 302

      negative exponents, 301

      of a product, 301

      of a quotient, 301

      power of, 301

      product of, 300

      quotient of, 300

Preference table, 94,

Preferential voting, 93-96,

Prerequisites 295,

Present value, 502,

Prime number, 268,

Prim's algorithm, 337-338, versus Kruskal's algorithm, 338

Prism 331,

Prismoidal formula 381,

Prismoidal formula, 137,

Probabilities, adding, 410

      multiplying, 410

      using simulation to find,411-412

Probability, multiplying, 472-477

      of complement (not A), 480

Probability distributions, 485-509, 486-488, 498, 548

      binomial, 492

      expected value of, 510-529

      geometric, 463

      rectangular, 496

      triangular, 497

      waiting-time, 463,

Probability of A and B, 266,

Process of Mathematical Modeling 291,

Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) 310,

Program-planning algorithm, 84, 93,

Project digraphs, 51,

Proof, algebraic, 240-246

      analytic, 328

      synthetic, 312, 328

      using coordinates, 313, 328

Proof presentation, if-then statements, 265-266, 274

      paragraph form, 265

      pictorally, 265

Properties 262,

Properties of equality, 15, 37, 62, to solve equations, 37

      to solve proportions, 39

properties of, 351, and variability, 349

      relation to normal distribution, 363

      sample (s), 364

      using calculator to find, 349

      versus range, 350

     

Proportions 176, 177,

Proportions, 322,

Pure tessellation 391,

Pyramid, hexagonal, 137

      octagonal, 137

      square, 137

Pythagorean Theorem 364, 365,

Pythagorean Theorem, 26, 28, proof of, 244-245

Pythagorean Theorem, 83, 290,

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Quadrants 201, 206,

Quadratic equations, and function iteration, 543

      calculator-based methods versus symbolic reasoning to solve, 238

      completing the square, 224

      factoring the difference of two squares, 212-213

      perfect square, 213, 223

Quadratic equations, solving,, 278-280, 546

      number/existence of solutions, 281

      roots, 278, 281-282

      symbolically, 279

      using graphs, 278

      using tables, 278

Quadratic formula, proof of, 242, 479

      relation to horizontal shifts, 477-479

Quadratic functions, 208, and vertical translation, 444

      factored form, 458

      finding maximum/minimum point, 209

      finding vertex by symbolic reasoning, 232

      graph, relation to formula calculations, 231

      horizontal shifts, 464

      interpreting patterns in tables and graphs, 176, 426

      reflection across the x-axis, 446

      rules and tables, 444

      standard polynomial form, 458

      using zeroes to write symbolic rules, 232, 464

      vertical stretching and shrinking, 451

Quadratic inequalities, calculator-based methods versus symbolic reasoning to solve, 238

      reasoning to solve, 229-234

      solving without calculator or graph, 239

Quadratic models, 265-288, 546, parabola, 277

      patterns in graphs and tables, 270, 274-277

      shape of, 274-277

      solving inequalities, 288

      symbolic rule for, 275

      using tables and graphs to solve equation, 267

Quadratic polynomials, 212,

Quadrilateral, 336, equilic, 338

      theorems about, 328, 332

      tree, 336

Quadrilateral, 87-91, 102, flexible, 368-383

      in linkages, 370-376

Quadrilaterals 385,

Quantities that change 101,

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Radian, 421, measure, 421-423, 441

      relationship to degree, 421

      relationship to revolution, 421

Radical symbol, 290,

Radicals, 289-310, adding expressions, 298

Radius 136,

Random digits 499,

Random number generator 502,

Random sample, 126,

Randomized response technique, 133-134,

Range 4, 49,

Range, 177, 438, practical, 177

      theoretical, 177

      versus standard deviation, 350

Rank correlation, 171-185, matrix, 178

Rare event, 464,

Rate of change 150, 182,

Rates and times, combining, 11-14, rate-time-amount relations, 12

Ratio 16, 24, 27, 36, 69, 70,77, 83, 93, 176, 180, 194,

Reasoned arguments, 260-296,

Reasoning, 225-239, about angles, 279-282

      about congruent triangles, 297-324

      about intersecting lines, 279-282

      about linear equations, 226-229

      about linear inequalities, 226-229

      about quadratic equations, 229-234

      about quadratic inequalities, 229-234

      about similar triangles, 297-324

      algebraic, 240-252

      deductive, 269-271

      inductive versus deductive, 275

      inductive, 267, 271

      symbolic, 226, 232, 241

      with congruence conditions, 316-319

      with similarity conditions, 316-319

Reciprocal, 256,

Rectangle, definition, 329, 335

      golden, 131

      properties, 247

      theorems about, 316, 328, 333, 335

Rectangle 135, 385,

Rectangle, drawing with computer graphics, 81,

Rectangular coordinate system, 95,

Rectangular probability distribution, 496,

Recursion 112, 119, 183,

Recursion, 488-504, mode on calculator/computer, 492

recursive equation 183,

Recursive form, exponential 422, 441

Recursive form compared to closed 435,

Recursive formulas, 506, and function iteration, 531-533

      and functions, 530

      combined, 510

      general form, 494

      interpreting, 493

      long-term trends, 498

      spreadsheets, 501

      using patterns in a table,503

      versus function formula,507

Reflection Algorithm, 157,

Reflection image, 114-116,

Reflection symmetry, 109,

Reflectionglide 404,

Reflections, 441, 446-449, across the x-axis, 446-449

      symbolic rules and data patterns, 446

Regions 262,

Regression equations, using calculator to get, 459,

Regression line, 564, effect of outliers, 564

Regular polygon angle measure 387,

Regular polyhedra 290,

Relevant fairness condition, 103,

Residual in a regression line, 214,

Response variable, 199,

Response variables 178,

Revolutions, per minute, converting to degrees per minute, 417

      versus degrees, 420

Rhombus 385,

Rhombus linkage, 391, of two and of three, 382

Rhombus, 330,

right 340,

Right triangles, theorems about, 290, 312, 315, 342,

right-side view 341,

Right-side view, 3-D drawing 341,

Rigid grid, minimum number, of braces for, 333-334

Rigid transformations, 110, coordinate model, 120

      modeling, 111-126

      versus size transformations, 135

Rigidity 345,

Rigidity, 333-334, and connected graphs, 334

      and spanning trees, 334

      and vertex-edge graphs, 333-334

RMS-plot, 563,

Root mean squared error (RMS), 563,

Roots of a quadratic equation,232, 237,

Roots, 278, 281-282,

ROT90 Program, 123,

Rotational symmetry 387,

Rotational symmetry, 109, 412,

Rotations, 116-119, 180¾, 116-119

      clockwise, 116-119

      counterclockwise, 116-119

      matrix representation of, 150-153

      not centered at origin,164

Row reduction, 53,

Row sums 270,

Rows in a matrix, 4,

rpm, converting to degrees per minute, 417,

Runoff vote-analysis method, 97, compared to sequential elimination method, 114

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s (standard deviation), 364,

Sample size, and 90% box plots, 146

      and width of confidence intervals, 159

      importance of considering, 146

      relative width of box plot versus, 150

Sample, 115-134, outcomes, 146-147

      random, 126

      selecting, 124-12

      simple random, 126

Sampling distributions, 135-152, 90% box plot, 137, 140, 142, 144-145

      definition, 136

      intervals of likely sample outcomes, 140-143

      likely outcomes versus unlikely outcomes, 136-137

      modified box plot, 137

      simulation using random number generator or table, 136

      standard box plot charts,144-146

Scalar multiplication, 12, 50, 160,

Scale drawing 359,

Scale drawings versus vertex-edge drawings, 355,

Scale factor of k, 376, 408,

Scale factor, 298,

Scale model 340,

Scale models, 234-237,

Scatterplot 75,

Scatterplots, 171, matrix, 177

      of trigonometric ratios, 408

Segments, congruent, 305

      perpendicular bisectors of, 321

Semi-pure tessellation 391,

Semi-regular tessellation 392,

Sequence 337,

Sequences, arithmetic, 506

      determining type, 509

      Fibonacci, 527

      geometric, 508

Sequential change, and direct variation, 503-504

      discrete dynamical systems, 491

      mathematical models, 489

      matrices, 499-500

      NOW-NEXT equations, 489-491

      using recursion, 488-504

      using subscript notation, 491-494, 498

Sequential-elimination vote analysis method, 114, compared to plurality method, 114

      compared to runoff method, 114

Series, 515,

Shape of a distribution 16­18,

Shapes of constant width, 431,

Shell 327, 332,

SHORTCUT software, 344, 360, row sums computed by, 344

Shortest paths, 340-362, and Traveling Sales-person Problem, 349

      in visibility graphs, 552

      in weighted graphs, 341-345

Side, included, 313,

Side-by-side tables 150,

Sierpinski, carpet, 509

      triangle, 520

Sigma 73,

Sigma (S) notation, 525,

Similar figures, properties of, 298-304

      theorems, 300-302, 304

Similar right angles, 408,

Similar triangles, 395,

Simple random sample, 126,

Simplest radical form, 292,

Simulate 485,

Simulation model 487,

Sine graph, equations, 433-434

      length of cycle, 436

      maximum and minimum, 436

      relationship to cosine graph, 439

      scatterplots and tables of, 433

      symmetries of, 446

Sine ratio, 398,

Sine ratios, 27,

Sines, Law of, 28-31, 298, ambiguous case for, 306

      proof of, 245, 251

      to find angle measures, 30

      to find length, 30

      when to use, 31

Size transformation, 267,

Size transformations, and pantographs, 380

      area of figures and composition of, 141

      center at the origin, 128

      composing with rotations, 142

      composition of, 380

      distances, to measure indirectly, 134-135

      matrix representations for, 154-156

      modeling, 126-138

      negative numbers as magnitudes, 132

      of magnitude 3, 127

      of magnitude k, 130, 160

      prismoidal formula, 137

      scale factor, 142

      similar shapes, 142

      similarity transformation, 143

      successively applying two, with center at origin, 140

      versus rigid transformations, 135

      without use of coordinates, 147

Skeleton 332,

Skew lines, 293,

Skewed 19,

Slack time 309,

Slicing 334,

Slide symmetry 403,

Slope 182, 186, 207, 216, 369,

Slope algorithm, 85,

Slope and y-intercept of a line,, formula, 242

Slopes, 81, 104,

Solid 327, 332,

Solving equations 213,

Solving inequalities 212, 219,

Solving systems of linear equations 227,

Sorting Data 31,

Space-shapes 326,

Spanning tree, 332, and rigidity, 334

Spearman, Charles, 173,

Spearman's rank correlation, coefficient, 173-175

      sum of squared differences, 175

      versus Pearson's correlation coefficient, 206

Sphere, circumference formula, 426

      surface area formula, 426

      volume formula, 426

Spiral, drawing, 295

      edge length, 295-296

      total length, 296

Spreadsheets, 18, 24,

Spreadsheets, 501,

Square 72, 385,

Square matrix, 8, 43, symmetric, 20

Square root 72,

Square root function, 433,

Square root of a matrix,, finding, 58

Square root, 290, radical symbol, 290

Square, drawing with computer graphics, 81,

Squares, definition, 335

      length of a diagonal of, 248