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CLEP College Algebra Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)






2. equations that have the same solution






3. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities






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






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






6. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis






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






8. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.






9. A number written as the product of its prime factors






10. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year






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






12. What should occur in a probability experiment...an experiment is not actually done






13. A comparison of two numbers by division






14. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs






15. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent






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






17. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done






18. The bottom of a triangle






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






20. A rate that has a denominator of 1






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






22. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)






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






24. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)






25. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter






26. A term that has no variable and does not change






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






28. A






29. A plane that is divided into four regions by a horizontal line called the x-axis and a vertical line called the y-axis - aka 'the Cartesian plane' after Ren






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






31. The x-value in a function






32. Inequalities that have the same solution






33. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon






34. Finding all the solutions of an equation






35. y = mx + b






36. A statement that compares two quantities using < - > - = -= - or ?






37. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality






38. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function






39. The distance around a circle.






40. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed






41. 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.






42. A single term made up of numbers and variables






43. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided






44. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function






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






46. The number of square units needed to cover a flat surface






47. A letter used to represent one or more numbers






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






49. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event






50. The sum of the values in a data set divided by the number of values in the set







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