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31 Cards in this Set
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acute angle |
an angle less than 90 degrees but more than 0 degrees
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altitude
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height, elevation
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bar graph
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a graph that uses horizontal or vertical bars to display data
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base
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in geometry, the bottom of a polygon or shape
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circumference
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the distance around a circle
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compatible numbers
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approximated numbers that are close in value to the actual numbers and are easy to add, subtract, multiply, or divide mentally
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coordinate point (ordered pair) |
(x,y)
two numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate graph |
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data |
facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations |
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expanded numeral
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a number broken apart according to its place value (ex: 458 = 400 + 50 + 8) |
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greatest common factor (GCF) |
the largest factor that two or more numbers have in common |
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inverse operation |
operations that do the exact opposite of each other: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division |
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less likely |
and event that does not have a good chance of happening |
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lowest common denominator (LCD)
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the smallest number, other than zero, that can be the denominator for two or more common fractions |
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mass
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a measure of how much matter an object is made of |
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maximum |
the greatest possible amount |
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minimum |
the smallest possible amount |
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mixed number
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a number made up of a whole number and a fraction |
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multiple
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a number that contains another number more than one time without remainder |
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negative
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a quantity less than zero |
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obtuse angle |
an angle between 90 and 180 degrees |
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ordered pair
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a pair of numbers that give the location of a point on a coordinate plane (x,y) |
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origin
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(0,0)
a point in the middle of the coordinate plane |
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plane |
a flat surface that extends infinitely in all directions |
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positive |
all the numbers to the right of zero on a number line |
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proportion |
an equation stating two ratios are equal |
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random |
a process in which each item of a set has an equal probability of being chosen |
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regular polygon
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a polygon with all sides and all angles equal |
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skew |
lines that do not intersect and are not parallel; lines that are not in the same plane |
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square number |
numbers that are the product of a number and itself
25 is a square number because 25 = 5 x 5 |
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triple
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to multiply by 3 |
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volume
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amount of space occupied by a fluid |