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139 Cards in this Set
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whole numbers
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numbers like 1,2,3,4.....100,101,102....1,000,1,001,1,002
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one sixteenth
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1/16
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one eighth
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1/8
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one fourth
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1/4
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one half
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1/2
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fraction
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a part of a whole....1/2, 1/4, 1/5...
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mixed numbers
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a whole and a fraction
one and two thirds = 1 2/3 |
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decimals
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a part of a whole 0.1,0.02, 0.50
one tenth, one hundredth.... |
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one tenth
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0.10
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one hundredth
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0.01
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one thousandth
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0.001
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comparison
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to see how two things are similar (alike) or different
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order
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when something happens (occurs) first, second, third...
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equivalent
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equal (same) in value
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representation
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to be (or stand for) something else
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monetary amount
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the amount of money that you have in coins and bills
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greater than
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bigger than
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less than
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smaller than
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place value
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the order (or place) that a number is in tells how many it is worth. 102 = one hundred, zero tens, 2 ones
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numerals
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numbers
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expanded notation
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354 = 300 +50+ 4
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standard notation
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354 = 354
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digits
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numbers
6 is a digit |
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classify subsets
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to group and then name that group
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number systems
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a method of counting numbers and knowing what they are worth
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properties
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to show the rules of certain things that are true in math
2+3 = 3+2 |
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commutative property
of + and x |
"to commute" means to travel, or move. The order of the addends does not affect the answer 3x4=4x3
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associative property
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associate = to be friends with
It does not matter how you group the same numbers, you will get the sam answer (3+6)+9 = 3 + (6 +9) |
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distributive property
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distribute = to divide & deal out
The rule is that when the sum of 2 or more addends is multiplied by another number, each addend must be x alone & then the answers + together 3x(4+6+9) = (3x4)+(3x6)+(3x9) |
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0 property of addition
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the sum of a number + zero = that number
7+0=7, 1,000 + 0 = 1,000 |
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a property
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a rule in math
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0 property of multiplication
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zero x any number always = 0
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property of 1 for multiplication
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any number x 1 = that number
5 x 1 = 5 101 x 1 = 101 |
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symmetric property
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for any two numbers, if a = b, then b = a
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odd
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a whole number that belongs to a set of numbers = to (nx2)+1 like 3,5,7,9,.......
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even
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one of the sets of whole numbers. Each number can be divided by 2 with no remainder.
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estimation
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a logical guess or logical opinion of about the size, amount......of something.
102 is about 100 |
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front-end estimate
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add the whole number part most to the left $1.32 + 3.25 = about $4.00
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logical
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something that could be in real life
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nice numbers
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any numbers that add (total)
10 or 100 3+7=10 60+20+20 = 100 |
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compatible numbers
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compatible = to go together well
numbers that add almost to 10 or 100 8+3 is almost 10 |
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rounding
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to take away the digits in a number & change the digit in a certain place. Round to the nearest 100 = 163 drop the 6 & 3. 6 is closer to 10, so 163 rounds to 200
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exact
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absolutely accurate
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approximate
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nearly exact, to be almost the same
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overestimate
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to guess or estimate too big or high a number
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underestimate
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to guess or estimate too little or small a number
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computation method
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to compute = +,-,x,divide
So, a method is which of these that you choose to use to solve a problem |
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compute
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to add, subtract, multiply, or divide
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basic facts
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all the combinations of add, subtract, multiply & divide
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fact families
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a group of + & -, or x & divide facts that use the same set of numbers 1,3,&4 is a family because; 1 + 3=4
4 - 3 = 1 |
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ellipse
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a plane curve that the distance of two opposite sides stays the same. Often called an "oval"
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rhombi, rhombus
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a parallelogram with all four sides equal = in length
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pentagon
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penta = 5
a polygon that has 5 sides |
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polygon
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a simple closed plane that has line segments as sides
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hexagon
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hex = 6
a polygon that has 6 sides |
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cylinder
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a 3-D figure with 2 parallel and congruent(equal size) circles as bases.
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cubes
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a regular solid having 6 congruent(equal size) square faces
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sphere
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a figure that looks like a ball
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triangular prisms
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tri = 3
a solid figure made of triangular faces |
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faces
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a plane shape that is the side of a space figure
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edges
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the line segment where 2 faces of a solid figure meet
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vertices, vertex
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an endpoint shared by two rays making an angle, or making the sides of a polygon
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parallelogram
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a quad(=4) rilateral whose opposite sides are parallel
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trapezoids
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a quadrilateral (4sides) having only 2 parallel sides
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similar
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alike
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congruent
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of equal size
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intersect
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to cross over one another
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parallel
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lines that do not intersect (cross over one another)
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perpendicular
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two lines in the same plane that intersect (cross over) one another at right (90degrees) angles
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line segment
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a part of a line that has 2 endpoints
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ray
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a part of a line starting from one endpoint and going on and on in one direction
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symmetrical
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a figure that is the exact mirror of another. A line drawn down the middle makes two identical parts
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special quadrilaterals
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those with special names = trapezoid, parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square
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estimation
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a guess or opinion of how many, what size.....approximate
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whole number approximations
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guessing using whole numbers only
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perimeter
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the distance around a closed figure
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area
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the measure of the region inside a closed plane figure. Area = square units
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convert
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to change or transform
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volume
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the measure of how much (capacity) is inside(enclosed) by a space figure
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dozen
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12
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reasonable
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it makes sense, logical
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units of measure
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the same (standard) amount every time
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customary system or
the standard system |
the system of measurement used in the USA
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non-standard
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using something to measure with that is different, like a paperclip or a penny
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metric system
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a system of measurement based on the decimal system (10's)
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two-dimensional figures
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figures that have only
LENGTH & WIDTH |
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elapsed time
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time that has passed by
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millimeters
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a metric unit that is equal to 1/1000 of a meter.(very small)
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centimeter
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the 1/100 part of a meter
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meter
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a metric system unit of line (linear) measurement. Looks like a yard stick.
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kilometer
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a metric unit of measurement of length = to 1000 meters. We compare it to miles.
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kilogram
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a metric unit of mass (weight) that is equal to 1000 grams
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liter
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a metric unit of measurement for liquid. In the USA, our soda pop comes in 2 liter bottles.
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ounces (oz.)
pounds (lbs) |
a measurement of weight in the USA
16 0z. = 1 lbs. |
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cups
pints quarts gallons |
liquid of dry measures used in the USA
cup = 8oz quart = 2 pts pint = 16 oz gallon = 4qts |
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transformation
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to change one thing into another= rotation,reflection,translation,reduction, & enlargement
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rotation
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to turn a figure around a point
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reflection
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to flip a figure ( as in a mirror)
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translation
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to SLIDE a figure along a straight path
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cardinal points
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the 4 directions = North, South, East, West
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positional directions
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to put a figure somewhere by comparing it to another object ( put the square beside the triangle)
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3-D figures
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figures that have;
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT |
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rectangular prisms
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3-D figure (like a box) that has 6 faces and 8 corners
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visual perspective
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how you look at a figure
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vertical number line
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a number line that is up and down ( vertical)
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horizontal number line
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the usual line that is numbered
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corresponding facts
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refers to fact families
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quandrant
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one of the 4 regions (parts) of the coordinate plane (line graph) There is an X axis and a Y axis
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coordinate grid
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a 2-D system where there are usually letters given to tell where a point is from 2 lines that cross, called axis
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ordered pair
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a pair of numbers in a certain order.
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plot
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to place points on a coordinate grid
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probability
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probable = "likely" so, the study of how likely something will happen. Also called "CHANCE"
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prediction
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"pre"=before, "diction"=speak
so, to say something about what you THINK will happen |
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possibilities
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all the answers that may or may not happen
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outcome
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the end result; the goal
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simple event
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it has to do with probability. An event is something that happens and you figure out the chance of it happening
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experiment
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a test that should show a fact
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sampling
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a number of people, objects or events that are chosen to represent the whole group
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range
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the difference between the greatest number and the least number in a set of numbers
6,7,8,9 range = 3 |
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minimum value
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the smallest quantity, amount, degree possible
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maximum value
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the greatest quantity, amount, degree possible
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mean
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the average
(6,8,9,19,38) = 80/5 = 16 |
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median
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the middle number in a set of numbers
(3,8,12,17,20,23,27) = 17 |
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mode
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the number that is most frequently found in a set of numbers. (2,4,2,5,6,2,7,2) mode = 2
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data
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information
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data display
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data (information) that is shown in a graph
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statistical measures
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classifying(put in groups), collecting, & using facts to show how they are important
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labels
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a word written by or on something to give it a name(identify it)
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interval
scale |
the difference between numbers from one grid line to another on a graph.
scales = the numbers running along a side of a graph |
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pictographs
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a picture that shows/represents and idea
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frequency tables
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a way to organize and picture data on a grid. Can also be a chart or a graph
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tally marks
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a mark that means a number
used for counting 3 = III |
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bar graphs
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graphs that use the length of solid bars to represent numbers and compare data
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glyph
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a simple(easy) pictorial(picture) way of writing (shorhand) used to show data
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line plots
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a diagram showing the frequency(how often) of data on a number line
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tabular charts and tables
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table or chart form used to describe a strategy of problem solving or graphing
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maximum
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most, greatest
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minimum
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least,
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value
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numerical worth or amount
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