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Important Math Facts

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Instructions:
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1. To __________ an algebraic expression means to substitute a value for the variables and apply the rules for order of operation.






2. A _________ has six rectangular faces. To find the surface area - find the sum of the areas of the six faces.






3. The _________ of a circle is twice the length of the radius.






4. In a __________ - an object slides from one position to another without changing its size or shape.






5. The _________ of an integer is the distance of the integer from zero.






6. The line or the fold is called the __________ .






7. Make a __________ of an integer by using its placement on the number line.






8. The rules to follow when more than one operation is used are called the ___________.






9. To _____________ - express the mixed numbers as improper fractions - multiply - and simplify the results.






10. A ___________ is a transformation that turns a line or shape around a fixed point.






11. A _____________ is a system used to condense a set of data where the greatest place value of the data forms the stem and next greatest place value forms the leaves.






12. To _________ - write the mixed numbers as improper fractions. Replace the divisor with its reciprocal and multiply.






13. The _________ states that multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend by that number and then adding the two products. For example - 3(8 + 2) = (3 x 8) + (3 x 2).






14. The symbol ______ means percent.






15. A ___________is for organizing a set of data that shows the number of times each item or number appears.






16. The set of ________ consists of the positive whole numbers - zero - and the opposites of the positive whole numbers.






17. An approximation of pi is 3.14 - or _______ .






18. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in a probability experiment is called a _____________.






19. _________ integers are the same distance from zero in opposite directions on the number line.






20. ___________ is a number that can be written using an exponent. For example - 3² means three to the second power.






21. To express a ______ as ________a - express the percent as a fraction with a denominator of 100 - then simplify.






22. The symbol > is read as _________.






23. Both addition and multiplication are _________ . This means that order doesnft change the sum or product.






24. Use __________ to compare two decimals - using the order symbols.






25. The ____________ of a circle is always a little more than three times the diameter.






26. ______________ are two events in which either one or the other must take place - but they cannot both happen at the same time. The sum of their probabilities is one.






27. The surface area of a __________ is the sum of the areas of two circles and a rectangle.






28. The symbol ≤ is read as __________ .






29. The opposite of a positive integer is a ________ .






30. The ________ of an angle is the common endpoint of the rays forming the angle.






31. Two angles are ___________ if the sum of their measures is 90°.






32. A _______ is the comparison of two numbers by division.






33. A _______ is a comparison of two numbers with different units of measure.






34. Both addition and multiplication are __________ . This means that grouping addends or factors will not change the sum or product.






35. The ___________ of a circle is equal to π times its diameter or π times twice its radius. C = π d or C = 2 π r.






36. If a figure can be divided in half by a line so that the two halves match each other - the figure is __________ .






37. A ___________ is a proportion with one fraction with a denominator of 1.






38. To ______________ - if the denominators are unlike - write equivalent fractions with a common denominator. Subtract the fractions first - and rename if necessary. Then subtract the whole numbers. Simplify if possible.






39. Prime factorization can be written using ________ . For example - 2 x 2 x 3 = 2² x 3






40. A _________ is an equation that shows two ratios are equivalent.






41. In a power - the number used as a factor is the base. In 10³ - the ________ is 10. That is - 10³ = 10 X 10 X 10.






42. A figure that can be rotated 180° about a point so that it matches the original figure has ______ .






43. To ____________ - replace the divisor with its reciprocal and then multiply to get your answer.






44. A _______ is a ratio that compares a number to 100.






45. To express a ______ as a _______ - rewrite the percent as a fraction with a denominator of 100 - and then express the fraction as a decimal.






46. An ___________ is a combination of numbers - variables - and operations.






47. _________ - _________ - and_______may be written by first writing each one as a fraction with a denominator of 100.






48. An _________ is a mathematical sentence that contains < - > - ≠- ≤ - or ≥ .






49. Two angles are ___________ if the sum of their measures is 180°.






50. To add ____________ with common denominators - write the sum of the numerators over the common denominators. Then add the whole numbers.