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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. y = mx + b
commutative property of multiplication
variable expression
slope intercept form
circle
2. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
formula
dependent event (probability)
Inequality
simplest form
3. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
absolute value
terms
radical expression
experimental probability
4. Finding all the solutions of an equation
median
perimeter
commutative property of addition
solving an equation
5. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
power
domain
equation
volume
6. A rate that has a denominator of 1
linear equation
least common denominator
unit rate
opposite
7. The distance around a circle.
simplest form
circumference
probability of an event
variable expression
8. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
variable expression
dependent event (probability)
linear equation
interest
9. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
variable
commutative property of multiplication
rational number
quadrant
10. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.
scientific notation
Inverse Operation
odds
evaluate
11. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
Pythagorean triple
rational number
cube
diameter
12. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
Pi
perfect square
equivalent fractions
Inequality
13. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
Pythagorean Theorem
scale model
scientific notation
distributive property
14. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
Pythagorean triple
radius
slope
permutations
15. 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.
y-intercept
mode
commutative property of multiplication
order of operations
16. 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
order of operations
Pythagorean triple
base
like terms
17. equations that have the same solution
equivalent fractions
Equivalent Equations
y-intercept
linear equation
18. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
Equivalent Inequalities
scale model
function
ordered pair
19. A number that has more than two factors
domain
numerical expression
area
composite
20. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
circle
ordered pair
additive inverse property
diameter
21. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
Pi
Inequality
radius
range
22. The distance a number is from 0 on the number line - value of n is written l n l
absolute value
tree diagram (probability)
associative property of addition
interest
23. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
percent
y-intercept
volume
combinations
24. A pair of numbers - (x - y) - that indicate the position of a point on a coordinate plane.
Pythagorean Theorem
associative property of multiplication
Inverse Operation
ordered pair
25. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
Equivalent Inequalities
power
probability of an event
rational number
26. The product of any number and one is that number.
power
interest
circle
multiplication identity property
27. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
Equivalent Equations
area
radius
tree diagram (probability)
28. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
ordered pair
least common denominator
diameter
solving an equation
29. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface
area
coefficient
circumference
slope intercept form
30. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
combinations
interest
unit rate
range
31. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs
rate
prime number
order of operations
terms
32. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
integers
order of operations
x-intercept
function
33. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
greatest common factor
range
mode
rate
34. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
interest
absolute value
x-intercept
ratio
35. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
prime number
commutative property of multiplication
equivalent fractions
range
36. Consists of numbers and operations
numerical expression
circumference
mean
circle
37. Inequalities that have the same solution
Equivalent Inequalities
equation
prime factorization
evaluate
38. A comparison of two numbers by division
Pi
ratio
base
Equivalent Inequalities
39. Ratios that have the same value.
variable
circumference
equivalent ratios
slope
40. The x-value in a function
solving an equation
multiple
commutative property of multiplication
input
41. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
Inverse Operation
multiplication identity property
perfect square
associative property of multiplication
42. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
like terms
independent event (probability)
experimental probability
least common multiple
43. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
equation
constant
multiplication identity property
like terms
44. The bottom of a triangle
scientific notation
greatest common factor
base
Equivalent Equations
45. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
integers
equivalent fractions
additive inverse property
linear equation
46. A single term made up of numbers and variables
associative property of multiplication
perimeter
power
monomial
47. 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
coordinate plane
distributive property
dependent event (probability)
mean
48. 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.
fundamental counting principle
linear equation
range
x-intercept
49. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
interest
permutations
Isolate the variable
perimeter
50. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
associative property of addition
circumference
cube
coefficient