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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
x-intercept
dependent event (probability)
diameter
permutations
2. A
Inverse Operation
numerical expression
function
Pythagorean Theorem
3. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
theoretical probability
mode
additive inverse property
scale model
4. A rate that has a denominator of 1
experimental probability
ratio
unit rate
associative property of addition
5. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
irrational number
output
perfect square
commutative property of multiplication
6. Is a number made of repeated factors
prime factorization
center
associative property of multiplication
power
7. A number that has more than two factors
radical expression
Pythagorean Theorem
composite
cube
8. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
additive inverse property
probability of an event
scientific notation
tree diagram (probability)
9. The point in the exact middle of a circle
power
independent event (probability)
center
x-intercept
10. y = mx + b
tree diagram (probability)
volume
additive identity property
slope intercept form
11. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
volume
mean
perfect square
scale model
12. An equation whose answers are ordered pairs (x -y) and whose answers graph a straight line
tree diagram (probability)
quadrant
base
linear equation
13. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.
associative property of addition
exponent
additive inverse property
prime number
14. A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers - but b is not equal to 0.
diameter
absolute value
input
rational number
15. Consists of numbers and operations
base
unit rate
numerical expression
repeating decimal
16. one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2
commutative property of multiplication
cube
reciprocal
radius
17. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
theoretical probability
dependent event (probability)
prime factorization
variable expression
18. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
equation
Equivalent Equations
repeating decimal
range
19. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
equivalent fractions
Isolate the variable
radius
solving an equation
20. Ratios that have the same value.
equivalent ratios
surface area
permutations
quadrant
21. Finding all the solutions of an equation
solving an equation
Equivalent Inequalities
median
radical expression
22. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
cube
output
median
exponent
23. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
least common denominator
prime factorization
scientific notation
Isolate the variable
24. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
odds
greatest common factor
opposite
dependent event (probability)
25. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
function
Isolate the variable
base
absolute value
26. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
slope intercept form
greatest common factor
cube
base
27. equations that have the same solution
irrational number
cube
Equivalent Equations
multiplication identity property
28. The distance around a circle.
experimental probability
prime factorization
circumference
Pythagorean Theorem
29. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
volume
slope
prime number
Pythagorean Theorem
30. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
reciprocal
variable expression
proportion
repeating decimal
31. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
Pi
simplest form
median
commutative property of addition
32. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
rational number
order of operations
linear equation
opposite
33. The order in which operations in an expression to be evaluated are carried out. 1. parentheses 2. exponets 3. multiplication and divison 4. addition and subtraction
area
order of operations
radical expression
median
34. The x-value in a function
order of operations
combinations
input
equation
35. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
equation
least common multiple
center
function
36. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
commutative property of addition
Inverse Operation
Inequality
tree diagram (probability)
37. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
ordered pair
range
monomial
height
38. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
numerical expression
Pi
base
x-intercept
39. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
absolute value
percent
annual interest rate
range
40. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
proportion
reciprocal
area
formula
41. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
integers
ratio
quadrant
center
42. In a sum - you can add terms in any order - a + b = b + a
multiple
rate
commutative property of addition
terms
43. Is the value in a data set that occurs most often. If all values occur the same amount of times there is no mode for that set.
distributive property
mode
dependent event (probability)
quadrant
44. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
y-intercept
additive identity property
quadrant
equivalent ratios
45. An expression that contains a square root
annual interest rate
radical expression
order of operations
equivalent fractions
46. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
combinations
x-intercept
ordered pair
perimeter
47. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in an experiment
tree diagram (probability)
rational number
multiplication identity property
prime number
48. A ratio whose denominator is 100
radius
percent
distributive property
coordinate plane
49. A letter used to represent one or more numbers
perfect square
experimental probability
scale model
variable
50. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
range
Inequality
slope
solving an equation