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Alegra is the study of operations and their application to solving equations.

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midpoint formula

Mathematics; Algebra

If the coordinates of point A are (x1,y1) and the coordinates of point B are (x2,y2), then the coordinates of the midpoint of segment AB are ((x1+x2)/2, (y1+y2)/2)

minimum value

Mathematics; Algebra

The y-coordinate of the vertex of the graph of a quadratic function that opens upward.

minor axis

Mathematics; Algebra

The shorter axis of an ellipse.

minor of an element

Mathematics; Algebra

The determinant that remains after the row and column containing the element have been deleted.

mode

Mathematics; Algebra

The number that occurs most often in a set of numbers.

monomial

Mathematics; Algebra

A constant (a number), a variable, or a product of constants and/or variables.

multiplicative identity matrix

Mathematics; Algebra

A square matrix with I's on the main diagonal (upper lcft to lower right) and other entries 0.

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