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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
exponent
Inequality
opposite
proportion
2. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
commutative property of multiplication
annual interest rate
variable
center
3. The bottom of a triangle
proportion
surface area
base
height
4. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
opposite
domain
function
input
5. To find the value of an expression
additive identity property
evaluate
mode
additive inverse property
6. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
constant
dependent event (probability)
numerical expression
radical expression
7. An expression that contains a square root
perimeter
equation
variable
radical expression
8. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
percent
like terms
least common denominator
annual interest rate
9. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
circle
scale model
function
coefficient
10. A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers - but b is not equal to 0.
greatest common factor
rational number
multiple
range
11. A pair of numbers - (x - y) - that indicate the position of a point on a coordinate plane.
Equivalent Inequalities
center
Inverse Operation
ordered pair
12. A ratio whose denominator is 100
absolute value
order of operations
variable
percent
13. A statement that compares two quantities using < - > - = -= - or ?
Inequality
Pythagorean triple
proportion
equivalent ratios
14. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
integers
fundamental counting principle
annual interest rate
equation
15. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
commutative property of addition
x-intercept
linear equation
median
16. A
commutative property of addition
repeating decimal
variable expression
Pythagorean Theorem
17. A comparison of two numbers by division
proportion
input
ratio
quadrant
18. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
interest
linear equation
equivalent fractions
scale model
19. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.
domain
range
base
least common multiple
20. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
base
base
scientific notation
independent event (probability)
21. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)
diameter
constant
range
distributive property
22. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
like terms
additive identity property
ordered pair
median
23. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
dependent event (probability)
Equivalent Equations
scale model
multiple
24. Number in front of a variable
coefficient
least common denominator
domain
rate
25. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
distributive property
greatest common factor
percent
surface area
26. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
percent
equation
greatest common factor
additive identity property
27. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
equivalent fractions
power
mode
surface area
28. A term that has no variable and does not change
constant
Equivalent Equations
ratio
median
29. A number that has a whole number for a square root ex: 9 - 16 - 121
perfect square
power
numerical expression
solving an equation
30. Ratios that have the same value.
equivalent ratios
slope
diameter
like terms
31. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
principal
commutative property of addition
range
exponent
32. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
center
annual interest rate
cube
monomial
33. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
probability of an event
slope intercept form
reciprocal
exponent
34. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality
multiplication identity property
Isolate the variable
like terms
commutative property of multiplication
35. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
probability of an event
diameter
least common multiple
linear equation
36. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
odds
annual interest rate
cube
ratio
37. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
numerical expression
formula
ratio
volume
38. The distance a number is from 0 on the number line - value of n is written l n l
least common denominator
function
absolute value
associative property of multiplication
39. An equation that states that two ratios are equal - Ex: 1/2 = x/10
volume
variable expression
coordinate plane
proportion
40. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
Pi
principal
simplest form
radical expression
41. A rate that has a denominator of 1
prime number
least common denominator
solving an equation
unit rate
42. A number that can not be written a/b
function
Pi
irrational number
Equivalent Equations
43. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
ratio
distributive property
experimental probability
Pi
44. A way to figure out the total number of ways different events can occur. If there are a ways for one activity to occur - and b ways for a second activity to occur - then there are a * b ways for both to occur.
like terms
rate
fundamental counting principle
median
45. Finding all the solutions of an equation
commutative property of addition
radical expression
independent event (probability)
solving an equation
46. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
radius
odds
rate
range
47. The x-value in a function
mean
input
equivalent ratios
base
48. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
terms
prime number
repeating decimal
mode
49. In a sum - you can add terms in any order - a + b = b + a
Pi
order of operations
commutative property of addition
commutative property of multiplication
50. A number that has more than two factors
base
integers
range
composite