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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
permutations
circumference
power
numerical expression
2. A single term made up of numbers and variables
coordinate plane
input
monomial
prime factorization
3. The x-value in a function
slope intercept form
input
percent
scientific notation
4. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
equivalent fractions
variable
domain
slope
5. y = mx + b
rate
order of operations
slope intercept form
Equivalent Inequalities
6. A ratio whose denominator is 100
cube
percent
variable
prime factorization
7. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
domain
fundamental counting principle
formula
composite
8. A rate that has a denominator of 1
Inverse Operation
interest
unit rate
domain
9. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
probability of an event
multiple
base
range
10. The number that is on the other side of 0 and is exactly the same distance away from 0
opposite
greatest common factor
terms
composite
11. A comparison of two numbers by division
ratio
Equivalent Inequalities
equivalent fractions
additive inverse property
12. The product of any number and one is that number.
multiplication identity property
rate
linear equation
median
13. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
interest
distributive property
x-intercept
perfect square
14. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
range
commutative property of multiplication
opposite
y-intercept
15. A
opposite
area
Pythagorean Theorem
additive identity property
16. A letter used to represent one or more numbers
coefficient
variable
proportion
circumference
17. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.
surface area
ratio
range
Pi
18. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
additive inverse property
Equivalent Inequalities
order of operations
associative property of addition
19. A number that can not be written a/b
irrational number
exponent
base
Pythagorean Theorem
20. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
cube
exponent
circumference
base
21. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
experimental probability
Pythagorean triple
diameter
commutative property of multiplication
22. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
circle
circumference
greatest common factor
linear equation
23. 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.
solving an equation
prime factorization
range
fundamental counting principle
24. Is a number made of repeated factors
median
power
formula
numerical expression
25. The bottom of a triangle
commutative property of addition
tree diagram (probability)
base
greatest common factor
26. An event that is not affected by another event.
circle
theoretical probability
experimental probability
independent event (probability)
27. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.
surface area
radius
perimeter
prime number
28. A(b + c) = ab + ac - an + ac = a(b+ c)
cube
irrational number
Equivalent Inequalities
distributive property
29. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
variable
integers
prime factorization
base
30. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs
prime factorization
terms
multiple
integers
31. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
opposite
prime number
slope
exponent
32. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed
y-intercept
commutative property of addition
principal
Isolate the variable
33. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
domain
multiplication identity property
slope intercept form
numerical expression
34. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
Pythagorean triple
dependent event (probability)
repeating decimal
constant
35. 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
Equivalent Equations
order of operations
tree diagram (probability)
diameter
36. An expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results.
range
combinations
slope
percent
37. Number in front of a variable
independent event (probability)
center
multiple
coefficient
38. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)
median
dependent event (probability)
combinations
associative property of multiplication
39. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
volume
additive identity property
range
Pythagorean triple
40. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
equivalent fractions
like terms
median
mode
41. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
perimeter
annual interest rate
radius
circle
42. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
associative property of addition
greatest common factor
height
quadrant
43. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
order of operations
additive inverse property
cube
experimental probability
44. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
input
ordered pair
scientific notation
slope intercept form
45. Consists of numbers and operations
radical expression
distributive property
numerical expression
area
46. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
function
Pythagorean Theorem
radical expression
mean
47. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in an experiment
proportion
percent
associative property of addition
tree diagram (probability)
48. A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers - but b is not equal to 0.
least common multiple
scale model
coordinate plane
rational number
49. The sum of the values in a data set divided by the number of values in the set
solving an equation
tree diagram (probability)
experimental probability
mean
50. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)
combinations
linear equation
diameter
center