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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
Equivalent Inequalities
mode
ordered pair
perimeter
2. A number that has a whole number for a square root ex: 9 - 16 - 121
slope
probability of an event
perfect square
additive inverse property
3. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
additive identity property
center
odds
diameter
4. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power
mode
constant
like terms
odds
5. A number that has more than two factors
percent
equivalent ratios
range
composite
6. y = mx + b
volume
scale model
slope intercept form
tree diagram (probability)
7. An expression that contains a square root
proportion
interest
probability of an event
radical expression
8. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
Pythagorean Theorem
area
odds
radius
9. Consists of numbers and operations
numerical expression
variable expression
least common multiple
opposite
10. What should occur in a probability experiment...an experiment is not actually done
least common multiple
combinations
equation
theoretical probability
11. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
opposite
integers
height
area
12. The product of any number and one is that number.
commutative property of addition
distributive property
volume
multiplication identity property
13. A ratio whose denominator is 100
commutative property of multiplication
equivalent ratios
percent
interest
14. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
base
scale model
median
Inequality
15. Finding all the solutions of an equation
y-intercept
variable expression
range
solving an equation
16. The bottom of a triangle
base
rational number
Equivalent Equations
volume
17. The y-value in a function
output
diameter
volume
range
18. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
experimental probability
range
circumference
multiple
19. A comparison of two numbers by division
monomial
Pythagorean triple
solving an equation
ratio
20. To find the value of an expression
prime number
range
evaluate
coordinate plane
21. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
slope
like terms
output
least common multiple
22. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
interest
formula
repeating decimal
permutations
23. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
perfect square
Pythagorean triple
mode
probability of an event
24. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
perfect square
irrational number
Pythagorean Theorem
exponent
25. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
commutative property of addition
output
Pi
perfect square
26. Is a number made of repeated factors
Pi
linear equation
power
like terms
27. The point in the exact middle of a circle
interest
center
mean
least common denominator
28. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
principal
additive inverse property
scientific notation
absolute value
29. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
Inequality
equation
least common multiple
x-intercept
30. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
exponent
range
equivalent fractions
theoretical probability
31. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
slope
tree diagram (probability)
greatest common factor
absolute value
32. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
linear equation
Pythagorean triple
odds
integers
33. equations that have the same solution
y-intercept
base
composite
Equivalent Equations
34. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
odds
median
dependent event (probability)
Inverse Operation
35. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
multiple
commutative property of addition
dependent event (probability)
equivalent fractions
36. Ratios that have the same value.
equivalent ratios
ratio
independent event (probability)
circle
37. 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.
additive inverse property
mean
mode
coefficient
38. The x-value in a function
interest
input
greatest common factor
composite
39. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
monomial
commutative property of multiplication
opposite
evaluate
40. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
circle
base
annual interest rate
dependent event (probability)
41. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
rational number
area
base
scale model
42. A term that has no variable and does not change
constant
independent event (probability)
multiplication identity property
formula
43. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality
associative property of addition
circle
Isolate the variable
order of operations
44. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
principal
dependent event (probability)
least common multiple
slope intercept form
45. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface
power
least common multiple
area
interest
46. A(b + c) = ab + ac - an + ac = a(b+ c)
center
distributive property
y-intercept
equivalent ratios
47. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
ordered pair
experimental probability
Isolate the variable
numerical expression
48. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs
proportion
commutative property of addition
terms
domain
49. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
Pi
perimeter
associative property of multiplication
cube
50. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units
perimeter
prime factorization
rate
rational number