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CLEP General Mathematics: Arithmetic Basics

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1. What's the reciprocal of v6 - and why?






2. An equation stating that two ratios are equal






3. Always perform the operations






4. Trading decimal places refers to moving the decimals in the opposite direction the same number of places - when multiplying a very large number and a very small number.






5. What are the properties of the diagonals of a Rhombus?






6. Begins with zero and counts upward through tens - hundreds - thousands - millions - and so on. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ... The scale on the number line begins with zero and runs to the right ('from zero to infinity').






7. Part of the population that is studied to find the characteristics of the whole population.






8. A number that tells how many times the base is multiplied by itself






9. The ratio of a number to 100 (per one hundred); the symbol %






10. The result of the division called the






11. All the positive whole numbers






12. Surface space that is measured in square units.






13. If any one Part of a Whole is assumed - then the rest of the parts are called the Complement of that part to the whole.






14. What are the only prime factors that a fraction resulting in a terminating decimals have?






15. To make a fraction easier to work with by taking out common factors. In an expression - combining variables that have like unknowns.






16. Always perform combinations of multiplication and division before






17. Percent Decrease Formula ?






18. Or demonstration - is a connection of arguments used to demonstrate the truth or falsehood of a statement.






19. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees






20. 1 to any power is equal to






21. The Sum of n consecutive integers is Not divisible by n if n is






22. Is equal to the original value. a x 1 = 1






23. A ratio that shows the cost per unit of measure






24. Reversed position or direction






25. The terms Species and Number






26. To indicate the addition operation- to indicate a positive integer value






27. Three or more line segments in a plane that forms a closed figure. The line segments never cross but meet at their endpoints.






28. The value that shows the relationship of a circle's circumference to its diameter; it has an approximate value of 3.14






29. Are located to the left of the zero on the integer number line. Negative-value integers use the same symbols as the whole number system - but are distinguished by the use of a negative sign ( - ). Numbers 5 and - 5 - for example - might resemble one






30. The Only possible factors for a prime number are






31. One of those primes must be the number __ ?






32. The result of the multiplication is called the






33. The part of a fraction that stands for how many parts of a whole or group are included in the fraction.






34. What is the formula forCounting consecutive multiples?






35. A whole number can be expressed as an improper fraction by






36. In a group of values - the value that occurs most often.






37. Odd +/- ? = Even e.g. 3 + 5 = 8 e.g. 13 + 19 = 32






38. Profit = ?






39. A fraction such as 12/16 might look a lot different from 3/4 - but it represents






40. 1/2 - 1/3 - 2/3 - -5/8






41. 'y percent less than' = ?






42. Is a term used to express quantity indefinitely and universally - such as 'a certain number' - 'some' etc...






43. Anything that may be increased or diminished






44. A statement that needs to be demonstrated and is called in Latin demonstrandum.






45. A parallelogram with four right angles






46. Area of a Rhombus is?






47. The purpose of the first step in Changing Integer Subtraction to Integer Addition is to






48. The action of the mind whereby a quantity is measured by Unity or a Unit.






49. A value found by ordering a group of data from least to greatest and choosing the middle value of the group.






50. The horizontal number line of a coordinate graph