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24 Cards in this Set
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cardinal number
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The numbers 1, 2, 3, . . . as well as some types of infinity. Cardinal numbers are used to describe the number of elements in either finite or infinite sets
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Chance
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The unknown and unpredictable element in happenings that seems to have no assignable cause.
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Decreasing pattern
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A function with a graph that moves downward as it is followed from left to right. For example, any line with a negative slope is decreasing.
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difference
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The result of subtracting two numbers or expressions. For example, the difference between 7 and 12 is 12 – 7, which equals 5.
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Distance
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The length of the shortest segment from a given point to a given line.
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Foot (measurement)
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a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
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Geometric shapes
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Recognizably named areas based
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figures
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on straight lines, angles and curves such as square, circle, triangle, etc..
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Height
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the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
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Increasing pattern
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A function with a graph that goes up as it is followed from left to right. For example, any line with a positive slope is increasing.
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Length
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the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place
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model
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model n. A small object, usually built to scale, that represents in detail another, often larger object.
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Numeric pattern
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Patterns using integers
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Ordinal number
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Numerical words that indicate order. The ordinal numbers are: first, second, third, fourth, etc
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Outcome
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A single, specific possible result of an experiment
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Pattern extension
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A model or original used as an archetype transferred to other concepts
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Second (time)
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unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute
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set
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a group or collection of objects or numbers, considered as an entity unto itself
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Standard measurement
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accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
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Symmetry
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an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
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Table
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set of data arranged in rows and columns
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Time interval
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definite length of time marked off by two instants
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Whole number
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an integer which has 1 or more units and can be positive or negative
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width
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the extent of something from side to side
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