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SAT Math Vocab 2

Subjects : sat, math
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis






2. A decrease in the price of an item






3. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10






4. A(b + c) = ab + ac






5. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.






6. Moves each point in a figure the same distance and direction - the new image is congruent to the original






7. A letter used to represent one or more numbers






8. The distance a number is from 0 on the number line - value of n is written l n l






9. The x-value in a function






10. A rate that has a denominator of 1






11. The product of any number and one is that number.






12. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run






13. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power






14. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.






15. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.






16. In a sum - you can add terms in any order - a + b = b + a






17. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a






18. A parallelogram with four equal sides






19. A number that has a whole number for a square root ex: 9 - 16 - 121






20. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself






21. A number that can not be written a/b






22. A three-dimensional figure whose surfaces are polygons






23. The height of a polygon that is in a 90 degree relationship to the base of the polygon






24. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees






25. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value






26. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.






27. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem






28. An equation that states that two ratios are equal Ex: 1/2 = x/10






29. Number in front of a variable






30. Figures that have the same shape but different sizes; their angles are congruent and their sides are proportional






31. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)






32. A triangle that has a 90 degree angle.






33. A table that lists items together according to its interval which is the number of times - or frequency - that the items occur






34. A graph that best shows part of a whole or the percentage out of 100%






35. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.






36. A single term made up of numbers and variables






37. y = mx + b






38. A triangle with one obtuse angle






39. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides






40. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units






41. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common






42. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.






43. A pair of opposite congruent angles formed by intersecting lines






44. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money






45. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed






46. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1






47. The bottom of a triangle






48. Finding all the solutions of an equation






49. A diagram that summarizes data using the median - the upper and lower quartiles - and upper and lower extremes.






50. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form