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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. y = mx + b
opposite
mode
linear equation
slope intercept form
2. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
solving an equation
tree diagram (probability)
base
associative property of multiplication
3. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
Inverse Operation
radius
tree diagram (probability)
domain
4. An expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results.
Pythagorean triple
perfect square
circle
combinations
5. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
linear equation
unit rate
height
Pi
6. The y-value in a function
mode
annual interest rate
output
fundamental counting principle
7. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
Pi
integers
output
probability of an event
8. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
additive inverse property
odds
equation
exponent
9. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
Isolate the variable
repeating decimal
center
multiple
10. Inequalities that have the same solution
scientific notation
Equivalent Inequalities
repeating decimal
permutations
11. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.
quadrant
prime number
Inequality
monomial
12. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed
percent
base
principal
odds
13. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
function
evaluate
greatest common factor
median
14. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
additive inverse property
annual interest rate
volume
base
15. The bottom of a triangle
base
mean
opposite
output
16. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
least common denominator
range
greatest common factor
mode
17. The product of any number and one is that number.
perimeter
percent
multiplication identity property
distributive property
18. A number written as the product of its prime factors
prime factorization
Equivalent Equations
equivalent ratios
least common denominator
19. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
scientific notation
integers
prime factorization
order of operations
20. A single term made up of numbers and variables
Pythagorean Theorem
multiple
coordinate plane
monomial
21. A(b + c) = ab + ac - an + ac = a(b+ c)
solving an equation
range
distributive property
odds
22. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
scientific notation
greatest common factor
odds
equivalent fractions
23. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
monomial
additive identity property
experimental probability
Pythagorean triple
24. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
variable
Pythagorean triple
range
function
25. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
x-intercept
monomial
perimeter
composite
26. equations that have the same solution
mode
ratio
Equivalent Equations
commutative property of addition
27. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
Pi
base
distributive property
center
28. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
radical expression
cube
like terms
Inverse Operation
29. In a sum - you can add terms in any order - a + b = b + a
dependent event (probability)
composite
Equivalent Inequalities
commutative property of addition
30. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
x-intercept
Pythagorean triple
combinations
quadrant
31. A number that has more than two factors
scale model
equation
base
composite
32. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
range
unit rate
associative property of addition
greatest common factor
33. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
monomial
permutations
experimental probability
perfect square
34. An equation that states that two ratios are equal - Ex: 1/2 = x/10
least common multiple
proportion
principal
coefficient
35. The point in the exact middle of a circle
Inverse Operation
percent
center
linear equation
36. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
quadrant
constant
simplest form
coefficient
37. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power
evaluate
opposite
like terms
percent
38. To find the value of an expression
principal
exponent
radical expression
evaluate
39. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
additive identity property
slope
theoretical probability
equivalent fractions
40. Consists of numbers and operations
terms
diameter
numerical expression
linear equation
41. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
associative property of addition
perimeter
composite
associative property of multiplication
42. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations
greatest common factor
associative property of addition
solving an equation
variable expression
43. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality
irrational number
Isolate the variable
power
simplest form
44. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
height
terms
probability of an event
base
45. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units
quadrant
Equivalent Equations
rate
theoretical probability
46. A term that has no variable and does not change
principal
interest
constant
slope
47. The distance around a circle.
coordinate plane
Pythagorean triple
circumference
equivalent fractions
48. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
greatest common factor
radical expression
y-intercept
Inequality
49. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)
x-intercept
associative property of multiplication
independent event (probability)
coefficient
50. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.
odds
function
evaluate
independent event (probability)