Words I've Learned

The Ordinate of a point graph
ABSCISSA
Standard Deviations
Z score
Expression
Simplify
Data
Inverse Operation
Distributive
Upper Quartile
Lower Quartlie
Mean
Median
Mode
Box and Whiskers plot
Y axis
X axis

Friday, September 24, 2010

Class so far

I came a little bit more understanding then I did last week. Still none of this is new to me, I 'am just a tad bit rusty on my memory. I feel that the use of technology is more helpful to others, I mean you could just go on the internet and type the question and get the answer ;). haha I have no idea what # 3 is asking for. My favorite part about this would have to be.....you know I really dont know yet, seeing how math is my least favorite subject, no offense :). If I was a teacher, I would be the biggest jerk ever. I would make them do thousands of worksheets and, notes, that way the will learn to love it the hard way


The five steps of solving an equations are: To combine like terms, isolate the terms that contain the variable you wish to solve, isolate the variable, substitute your answer to the orginal equation. The show the steps beacuse they are showing their work, thus being more understandable. Mistakes I have been making would have to be solving the equatioin in the wrong order, or by just forgetting if it is positive, or negative. I guess you can say that