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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A number that has more than two factors
additive inverse property
composite
function
equivalent fractions
2. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
rate
ratio
least common denominator
combinations
3. Ratios that have the same value.
function
unit rate
equivalent ratios
Pythagorean triple
4. Number in front of a variable
combinations
coefficient
Inequality
terms
5. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality
Isolate the variable
variable
dependent event (probability)
experimental probability
6. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
interest
circle
Isolate the variable
permutations
7. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
volume
additive inverse property
commutative property of addition
greatest common factor
8. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.
associative property of addition
surface area
equation
experimental probability
9. The bottom of a triangle
base
commutative property of addition
commutative property of multiplication
Pi
10. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
circle
repeating decimal
scale model
like terms
11. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
permutations
odds
variable expression
slope
12. A(b + c) = ab + ac - an + ac = a(b+ c)
scientific notation
distributive property
y-intercept
percent
13. A number written as the product of its prime factors
additive inverse property
prime factorization
composite
greatest common factor
14. The x-value in a function
function
perimeter
Equivalent Inequalities
input
15. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
slope
repeating decimal
coordinate plane
experimental probability
16. y = mx + b
slope intercept form
function
principal
variable
17. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
output
rate
numerical expression
interest
18. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
prime factorization
scale model
coefficient
cube
19. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.
range
additive identity property
probability of an event
associative property of addition
20. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
Pythagorean Theorem
exponent
circumference
Inequality
21. The point in the exact middle of a circle
center
rate
numerical expression
percent
22. An equation whose answers are ordered pairs (x -y) and whose answers graph a straight line
variable expression
perimeter
proportion
linear equation
23. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
rational number
greatest common factor
diameter
commutative property of multiplication
24. An event that is not affected by another event.
monomial
independent event (probability)
coordinate plane
rate
25. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed
principal
monomial
Inequality
Inverse Operation
26. A term that has no variable and does not change
variable expression
additive inverse property
constant
terms
27. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
surface area
y-intercept
equation
quadrant
28. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface
area
perimeter
Equivalent Equations
associative property of multiplication
29. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
like terms
Pi
Equivalent Inequalities
probability of an event
30. The product of any number and one is that number.
tree diagram (probability)
independent event (probability)
evaluate
multiplication identity property
31. Finding all the solutions of an equation
input
circle
rational number
solving an equation
32. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
composite
equivalent fractions
median
x-intercept
33. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
area
equivalent fractions
terms
prime number
34. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
additive inverse property
area
Pi
dependent event (probability)
35. The sum of the values in a data set divided by the number of values in the set
mean
slope
repeating decimal
radical expression
36. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
opposite
base
associative property of addition
exponent
37. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
least common multiple
commutative property of addition
odds
constant
38. The distance around a circle.
scale model
variable
circumference
equivalent fractions
39. Is a number made of repeated factors
scientific notation
experimental probability
power
probability of an event
40. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
order of operations
Isolate the variable
Pythagorean triple
slope
41. An equation that states that two ratios are equal - Ex: 1/2 = x/10
proportion
prime number
interest
diameter
42. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
least common multiple
solving an equation
equivalent ratios
scientific notation
43. A
Pythagorean Theorem
commutative property of addition
integers
area
44. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power
like terms
simplest form
scientific notation
radical expression
45. To find the value of an expression
least common multiple
range
power
evaluate
46. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
perimeter
commutative property of multiplication
additive identity property
Equivalent Inequalities
47. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
domain
area
irrational number
circle
48. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
coefficient
dependent event (probability)
additive identity property
least common denominator
49. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
linear equation
unit rate
perimeter
fundamental counting principle
50. The y-value in a function
dependent event (probability)
x-intercept
range
output