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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To find the value of an expression
multiple
percent
evaluate
theoretical probability
2. Ratios that have the same value.
median
numerical expression
equivalent ratios
probability of an event
3. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
Equivalent Equations
percent
exponent
y-intercept
4. Inequalities that have the same solution
like terms
principal
Equivalent Inequalities
circumference
5. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.
odds
slope
percent
formula
6. A rate that has a denominator of 1
unit rate
volume
numerical expression
radical expression
7. The point in the exact middle of a circle
permutations
center
terms
additive inverse property
8. one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2
reciprocal
variable
coefficient
associative property of addition
9. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units
radius
greatest common factor
unit rate
rate
10. Consists of numbers and operations
radius
numerical expression
multiple
exponent
11. The y-value in a function
exponent
output
rational number
prime number
12. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
height
prime number
function
radius
13. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
x-intercept
theoretical probability
least common denominator
mean
14. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
Pythagorean triple
radius
experimental probability
fundamental counting principle
15. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
height
composite
tree diagram (probability)
probability of an event
16. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
input
ratio
simplest form
diameter
17. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
absolute value
coefficient
composite
opposite
18. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
integers
perfect square
like terms
composite
19. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
mode
x-intercept
equation
additive inverse property
20. A
integers
additive identity property
Pythagorean Theorem
equivalent ratios
21. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
associative property of addition
numerical expression
surface area
dependent event (probability)
22. A number that has more than two factors
volume
composite
experimental probability
quadrant
23. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.
center
permutations
least common denominator
surface area
24. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
least common denominator
Inverse Operation
variable
domain
25. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)
commutative property of multiplication
least common denominator
associative property of multiplication
median
26. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
theoretical probability
exponent
Inverse Operation
proportion
27. An expression that contains a square root
radical expression
cube
greatest common factor
linear equation
28. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.
irrational number
associative property of addition
prime number
scientific notation
29. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
perimeter
constant
Isolate the variable
output
30. 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.
Equivalent Equations
fundamental counting principle
evaluate
mode
31. An event that is not affected by another event.
independent event (probability)
circumference
fundamental counting principle
like terms
32. 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.
slope intercept form
power
mean
mode
33. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
slope
Pythagorean triple
proportion
greatest common factor
34. A statement that compares two quantities using < - > - = -= - or ?
equivalent ratios
Inequality
commutative property of addition
absolute value
35. A single term made up of numbers and variables
additive identity property
output
monomial
Pythagorean triple
36. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
domain
proportion
experimental probability
formula
37. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
least common multiple
rational number
ordered pair
reciprocal
38. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
input
base
exponent
mean
39. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface
commutative property of addition
area
slope intercept form
variable
40. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
repeating decimal
order of operations
circle
Pi
41. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)
Inequality
diameter
input
unit rate
42. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
function
commutative property of addition
surface area
volume
43. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
multiple
equation
multiplication identity property
composite
44. A comparison of two numbers by division
ratio
rate
radical expression
output
45. A term that has no variable and does not change
x-intercept
least common multiple
constant
scientific notation
46. The x-value in a function
input
Equivalent Equations
equivalent ratios
base
47. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
odds
experimental probability
unit rate
prime number
48. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
median
circle
variable expression
independent event (probability)
49. In a sum - you can add terms in any order - a + b = b + a
range
constant
ratio
commutative property of addition
50. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
height
Pythagorean Theorem
multiple
rational number