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CLEP General Math: Number Sense - Patterns - Algebraic Thinking
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1. In any ratio of two whole numbers - expressed as a fraction - we can interpret the first (top) number to be the 'counter -' or numerator
Multiplication by Zero
Noether's Theorem
Central Limit Theorem
Denominator
2. W = {0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - . . .} is called
The Set of Whole Numbers
Variable
The BML Traffic Model
Spherical Geometry
3. Requirements for Word Problem Solutions.
A number is divisible by 5
1. Set up a Variable Dictionary. 3. Solve the Equation. 4. Answer the Question. 5. Look Back.
Markov Chains
Answer the Question
4. Means approximately equal.
1. Simplify the expression on either side of the equation. 2. Gather the variable term on the left-hand side (LHS) by adding to both sides. the opposite of the variable term on the right-hand side (RHS). Note: either side is fine but we will consiste
De Bruijn Sequence
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Periodic Function
5. TA model of a sequence of random events. Each marble that passes through the system represents a trial consisting of as many random events as there are rows in the system.
Galton Board
The Multiplicative Identity Property
Equivalent Equations
Commutative Property of Multiplication:
6. If grouping symbols are nested
Discrete
The Set of Whole Numbers
evaluate the expression in the innermost pair of grouping symbols first.
Variable
7. A graph in which every node is connected to every other node is called a complete graph.
Bijection
Multiplicative Inverse:
Pigeonhole Principle
Complete Graph
8. A factor tree is a way to visualize a number's
The Distributive Property (Subtraction)
Aleph-Null
prime factors
Irrational
9. If a and b are any whole numbers - then a
Division by Zero
1. Simplify the expression on either side of the equation. 2. Gather the variable term on the left-hand side (LHS) by adding to both sides. the opposite of the variable term on the right-hand side (RHS). Note: either side is fine but we will consiste
Commutative Property of Multiplication
Problem of the Points
10. The distribution of averages of many trials is always normal - even if the distribution of each trial is not.
Central Limit Theorem
a divided by b
The Associative Property of Multiplication
Distributive Property:
11. This means that for any two magnitudes - one should always be able to find a fundamental unit that fits some whole number of times into each of them (i.e. - a unit whose magnitude is a whole number factor of each of the original magnitudes)
Commensurability
The Additive Identity Property
Box Diagram
Modular Arithmetic
12. This result says that the symmetries of geometric objects can be expressed as groups of permutations.
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13. A point in four-space - also known as 4-D space - requires four numbers to fix its position. Four-space has a fourth independent direction - described by 'ana' and 'kata.'
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Hyperland
a
inline
14. In this type of geometry the angles of a triangle add up to more than 180 degrees. In such a system - one has to replace the parallel postulate with a version that admits no parallel lines as well as modify Euclid's first two postulates.
Associate Property of Addition
Permutation
Torus
Spherical Geometry
15. Also known as gluing diagrams - are a convenient way to examine intrinsic topology.
Box Diagram
a + c = b + c
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
The Prime Number Theorem
16. Arise from the attempt to measure all quantities with a common unit of measure.
Solution
Commensurability
Rational
The BML Traffic Model
17. At each level of the tree - break the current number into a product of two factors. The process is complete when all of the 'circled leaves' at the bottom of the tree are prime numbers. Arranging the factors in the 'circled leaves' in order. The fina
The inverse of multiplication is division
Factor Trees
Equivalent Equations
Normal Distribution
18. You must always solve the equation set up in the previous step.
Galton Board
Solve the Equation
Associative Property of Addition:
The Set of Whole Numbers
19. A point in one dimension requires only one number to define it. The number line is a good example of a one-dimensional space.
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Hamilton Cycle
Line Land
Intrinsic View
20. × - ( )( ) - · - 1. Multiply the numbers (ignoring the signs)2. The answer is positive if they have the same signs. 3. The answer is negative if they have different signs. 4. Alternatively - count the amount of negative numbers. If there are an even
Prime Deserts
Multiplication
the set of natural numbers
division
21. 1. Parentheses (or any grouping symbol {braces} - [square brackets] - |absolute value|)
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22. 1. Find the prime factorizations of each number.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
A number is divisible by 5
The Additive Identity Property
Fourier Analysis
23. Mathematical statement that equates two mathematical expressions.
The Riemann Hypothesis
Equation
Look Back
Geometry
24. The study of shape from the perspective of being on the surface of the shape.
Intrinsic View
set
A number is divisible by 3
Ramsey Theory
25. An instrument's _____ - the sound it produces - is a complex mixture of waves of different frequencies.
Equivalent Equations
Extrinsic View
In Euclidean four-space
Tone
26. A number is divisible by 2
The Kissing Circle
if it is an even number (the last digit is 0 - 2 - 4 - 6 or 8)
Unique Factorization Theorem
Noether's Theorem
27. The multitude concept presented numbers as collections of discrete units - rather like indivisible atoms.
Symmetry
Discrete
Comparison Property
Central Limit Theorem
28. The process of taking a complicated signal and breaking it into sine and cosine components.
Hamilton Cycle
Discrete
Fourier Analysis
a
29. (a
Division is not Associative
Factor Trees
Genus
Multiplicative Identity:
30. Does not change the solution set. That is - if a = b - then dividing both sides of the equation by c produces the equivalent equation a/c = b/c - provided c = 0.
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Euler Characteristic
Law of Large Numbers
Complete Graph
31. Every whole number can be uniquely factored as a product of primes. This result guarantees that if the prime factors are ordered from smallest to largest - everyone will get the same result when breaking a number into a product of prime factors.
Unique Factorization Theorem
Additive Identity:
variable
Hamilton Cycle
32. Is the shortest string that contains all possible permutations of a particular length from a given set.
Irrational
Periodic Function
Hyperbolic Geometry
De Bruijn Sequence
33. This important result says that every natural number greater than one can be expressed as a product of primes in exactly one way.
set
Commutative Property of Multiplication
Periodic Function
Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
34. This result relates conserved physical quantities - like conservation of energy - to continuous symmetries of spacetime.
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35. The solutions to this gambling dilemma is traditionally held to be the start of modern probability theory.
Box Diagram
Problem of the Points
the set of natural numbers
Hypersphere
36. Let a - b - and c be any whole numbers. Then - a
The Distributive Property (Subtraction)
The Multiplicative Identity Property
Equivalent Equations
Composite Numbers
37. The state of appearing unchanged.
Poincare Disk
Properties of Equality
Invarient
a + c = b + c
38. Our standard notions of Pythagorean distance and angle via the inner product extend quite nicely from three-space.
Continuous Symmetry
The inverse of addition is subtraction
In Euclidean four-space
1. Find a relationship between the first and second numbers. 2. Then we see if the relationship is true for the second and third numbers - the third and fourth - and so on.
39. Every solution to a word problem must include a carefully crafted equation that accurately describes the constraints in the problem statement.
prime factors
Transfinite
Flat Land
Set up an Equation
40. Instruments produce notes that have a fundamental frequency in combination with multiples of that frequency known as partials or overtones
Overtone
Exponents
Frequency
A number is divisible by 9
41. If a - b - and c are any whole numbers - then a
Aleph-Null
a + c = b + c
Divisible
The Associative Property of Multiplication
42. Trigonometric functions - such as sine and cosine - are useful for modeling sound waves - because they oscillate between values
Modular Arithmetic
Principal Curvatures
Periodic Function
Intrinsic View
43. Use parentheses - brackets - or curly braces to delimit the part of an expression you want evaluated first.
Grouping Symbols
1. Simplify the expression on either side of the equation. 2. Gather the variable term on the left-hand side (LHS) by adding to both sides. the opposite of the variable term on the right-hand side (RHS). Note: either side is fine but we will consiste
Discrete
A number is divisible by 10
44. A group is just a collection of objects (i.e. - elements in a set) that obey a few rules when combined or composed by an operation. In order for a set to be considered a group under a certain operation - each element must have an inverse - the set mu
Group
Euler Characteristic
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
45. A
Principal Curvatures
Factor Trees
Division is not Commutative
Axiomatic Systems
46. A whole number (other than 1) is a _____________ if its only factors (divisors) are 1 and itself. Equivalently - a number is prime if and only if it has exactly two factors (divisors).
Primes
Prime Number
Hamilton Cycle
Line Land
47. This famous - as yet unproven - result relates to the distribution of prime numbers on the number line.
Hyperland
The Riemann Hypothesis
Flat Land
Line Land
48. The cardinality of sets that cannot be put into one-to-one correspondence with the counting numbers - such as the set of real numbers - is referred to as c. The designations A_0 and c are known as 'transfinite' cardinalities.
Geometry
Transfinite
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
The Associative Property of Multiplication
49. All integers are thus divided into three classes:
1. The unit 2. Prime numbers 3. Composite numbers
Continuous Symmetry
Axiomatic Systems
Box Diagram
50. A point in three-dimensional space requires three numbers to fix its location.
A number is divisible by 5
Distributive Property:
Spaceland
The Same
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