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Important Math Facts

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Instructions:
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1. The ________ of an angle is the common endpoint of the rays forming the angle.






2. The __________ of a solid is the total area of its exterior surfaces.






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






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






5. An ________ is a mathematical sentence that contains the equal sign.






6. When two or more numbers are multiplied - each number is called a _________ .






7. Instead of writing large numbers with all the zeros - you can use _________ . For example - 4 -250 -000 -000 = 4.25 x 10⁹.






8. A _________ is a special kind of bar graph that shows frequency of data.






9. A _________ is a randomly-selected group that is used to represent a whole population.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Similar figures have the same shape but different sizes. The symbol ~ means _________ .






20. In a__________ - an object flips over a line without changing its size or shape.






21. The symbol ______ means percent.






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






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






24. To ___________ - multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators. Write the product in lowest terms.






25. 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.






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






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






28. To add mixed numbers with unlike denominators - write equivalent fractions with a ___________ . Add the whole numbers and add the fractions.






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. The symbol ≤ is read as __________ .






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 the comparison of two numbers by division.






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






39. 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.






40. The symbol > is read as _________.






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






42. The ________ is used to represent the ratio of distance on the map to the actual distance.






43. A _________ is a symbol - usually a letter - used to represent a number.






44. Together - the x coordinate and y coordinate form an ___________.






45. 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).






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






47. The ______________ are the numbers of pieces of data that can represent the whole set of data. These common measures of central tendency are mean - median - and mode.






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






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






50. The set of all possible outcomes is _____________.