PreCalculus Crossword
PreCalculus Vocabulary Puzzle
(Read the clues carefully!)

PreCalculus Page | MathBits.com
orange guy
Check
Reveal Letter
Across
  • 1. A formula useful for finding powers and roots of complex numbers is known as ____'s Theorem.

  • 5. A function made up of a finite number of continuous pieces is described as ___ defined.

  • 8. To find each successive term in an arithmetic sequence, add the common ____.

  • 16. A method of mathematical proof typically used to establish that a given statement is true of all natural numbers.

  • 17. A line that approaches a given curve arbitrarily closely.

  • 18. A function with a connected graph possesses ___.

  • 20. A technique for determining the number of positive or negative roots of a polynomial is known as ______' Rule of Signs.

  • 21. A function whose graph moves downward as it is followed from left to right.

  • 23. A graph such that every x in the domain is mapped to exactly on y-value.

  • 24. A method of solving a quadratic equation. (3 words)

  • 27. A shorthand method of polynomial division is known as ___ division.

  • 30. A part of a graph which looks like all or part of an upside-down bowl is described as ___ downward.

  • 31. The lowest point in a particular section of a graph is referred to as a relative ____.

  • 34. The x-values that can be used in a function.

  • 35. A polar curve that is somewhat heart shaped.

  • 36. A set of basic functions used as building blocks for more complicated functions are referred to as ___ functions.

  • 37. The function y = x.

  • 38. The function obtained by switching the x- and y-variables in a function.

  • 39. The line used to term the locus of points for a parabola.

  • 40. 3 + 4i and 3 - 4i are referred to as ___ terms.

  • Down
  • 2. The highest point in a particular section of a graph is referred to as a relative ____.

  • 3. A root that appears in an equation during the process of solving another equation, that is not a solution of the equation to be solved.

  • 4. For function f, f(-x) = -f(x).

  • 6. The Greek letter used to indicate "sum".

  • 7. f(g(x)) where f and g are functions.

  • 9. A parabola is the locus of points such that the distance to the ___ equals the distance to the directrix.

  • 10. To find each successive term in a geometric sequence, multiply by the common ____.

  • 11. In an ellipse, this number is between 0 and 1, in a parabola it is 1 and in a circle it is 0.

  • 12. A sequence such as 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, ...

  • 13. A function whose graph moves upward as it is followed from left to right.

  • 14. Y-values that are used by a function.

  • 15. The number associated with a square matrix.

  • 19. For function f, f(-x) = f(x).

  • 20. The name given to [f(x + h) - f(x)]/h (2 words)

  • 22. The location where an equation crosses the x-axis.

  • 25. The sum of a finite number of terms of a sequence. (2 words)

  • 26. A number such as 5 + 7i.

  • 27. A list of numbers set apart by commas, such as 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ...

  • 28. A method for solving a linear system of equations using determinants is called ___'s Rule.

  • 29. The sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ....

  • 32. Coordinates of the form (r, theta).

  • 33. A sequence such as 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, ...

  • Created with Raphaël 2.1.0
    12

    16

    24

    26

    31

    4

    8

    39

    9

    21

    25

    19

    36

    10

    22

    30

    13

    18

    34

    33

    11

    5

    40

    38

    14

    27

    35

    32

    15

    6

    17

    20

    23

    37

    1

    2

    28

    29

    7

    3

    Software © 2013 crossword-compiler.com
    Content and Design © MathBits.com