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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The product of any number and one is that number.
equivalent ratios
multiplication identity property
simplest form
monomial
2. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
Equivalent Equations
multiple
domain
volume
3. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
tree diagram (probability)
perfect square
output
commutative property of multiplication
4. An equation whose answers are ordered pairs (x -y) and whose answers graph a straight line
commutative property of addition
linear equation
additive identity property
input
5. An event that is not affected by another event.
percent
associative property of addition
independent event (probability)
commutative property of multiplication
6. A number written as the product of its prime factors
prime factorization
multiplication identity property
input
equation
7. Consists of numbers and operations
Equivalent Inequalities
domain
numerical expression
base
8. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
slope intercept form
surface area
exponent
equivalent ratios
9. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
reciprocal
linear equation
variable expression
associative property of multiplication
10. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
annual interest rate
permutations
interest
percent
11. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
equation
y-intercept
percent
circle
12. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
commutative property of addition
unit rate
circumference
annual interest rate
13. The x-value in a function
commutative property of addition
radius
input
irrational number
14. A rate that has a denominator of 1
odds
unit rate
rational number
scientific notation
15. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
scale model
surface area
monomial
cube
16. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
multiple
exponent
base
percent
17. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.
scale model
odds
Inverse Operation
independent event (probability)
18. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
range
greatest common factor
associative property of addition
slope
19. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
area
quadrant
percent
output
20. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
quadrant
equation
integers
height
21. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
permutations
experimental probability
associative property of addition
range
22. equations that have the same solution
quadrant
Equivalent Equations
Pi
fundamental counting principle
23. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
variable expression
variable
least common multiple
equivalent fractions
24. Number in front of a variable
circumference
Isolate the variable
coefficient
opposite
25. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
range
diameter
radius
reciprocal
26. A way to figure out the total number of ways different events can occur. If there are a ways for one activity to occur - and b ways for a second activity to occur - then there are a * b ways for both to occur.
percent
fundamental counting principle
area
Inequality
27. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.
base
integers
surface area
ordered pair
28. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
prime number
median
variable expression
height
29. A plane that is divided into four regions by a horizontal line called the x-axis and a vertical line called the y-axis - aka 'the Cartesian plane' after Ren
input
formula
coordinate plane
rational number
30. The bottom of a triangle
base
dependent event (probability)
multiplication identity property
diameter
31. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface
area
evaluate
associative property of multiplication
unit rate
32. An expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results.
combinations
x-intercept
annual interest rate
perimeter
33. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
circle
Pi
fundamental counting principle
equivalent fractions
34. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)
base
integers
height
associative property of multiplication
35. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
permutations
evaluate
experimental probability
equation
36. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
variable
multiple
function
rational number
37. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
Pi
x-intercept
constant
scale model
38. What should occur in a probability experiment...an experiment is not actually done
independent event (probability)
associative property of multiplication
theoretical probability
least common multiple
39. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
scientific notation
Inverse Operation
radical expression
domain
40. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
perimeter
linear equation
associative property of addition
scientific notation
41. The point in the exact middle of a circle
linear equation
center
output
multiplication identity property
42. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
Inequality
Pi
monomial
Pythagorean Theorem
43. A ratio whose denominator is 100
greatest common factor
quadrant
proportion
percent
44. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
annual interest rate
composite
Inverse Operation
commutative property of multiplication
45. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
Equivalent Inequalities
experimental probability
ordered pair
repeating decimal
46. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
additive identity property
repeating decimal
monomial
associative property of multiplication
47. A single term made up of numbers and variables
volume
cube
monomial
median
48. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
input
theoretical probability
greatest common factor
like terms
49. To find the value of an expression
additive inverse property
evaluate
slope
ordered pair
50. A comparison of two numbers by division
ratio
independent event (probability)
composite
simplest form