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CLEP College Algebra Vocab

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






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






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






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






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






6. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.






7. A single term made up of numbers and variables






8. An expression that contains a square root






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






10. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0






11. one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2






12. Consists of numbers - variables - and operations






13. y = mx + b






14. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center






15. A rate that has a denominator of 1






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






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






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






19. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely






20. The order in which operations in an expression to be evaluated are carried out. 1. parentheses 2. exponets 3. multiplication and divison 4. addition and subtraction






21. The x-value in a function






22. equations that have the same solution






23. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object






24. A number that has more than two factors






25. To find the value of an expression






26. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis






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






28. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares






29. A






30. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power






31. Is the value in a data set that occurs most often. If all values occur the same amount of times there is no mode for that set.






32. 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






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






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






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






36. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes






37. A letter used to represent one or more numbers






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






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






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






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






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






43. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest






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






45. Consists of numbers and operations






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






47. The bottom of a triangle






48. Number in front of a variable






49. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex






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







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