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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A number written as the product of its prime factors
probability of an event
prime factorization
reciprocal
Pythagorean Theorem
2. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
interest
additive identity property
output
odds
3. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
cube
probability of an event
Pythagorean Theorem
equivalent fractions
4. 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
base
coordinate plane
diameter
unit rate
5. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
combinations
radius
least common multiple
opposite
6. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.
circle
slope intercept form
order of operations
prime number
7. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form
multiple
repeating decimal
equivalent fractions
Equivalent Equations
8. Consists of numbers and operations
numerical expression
least common denominator
solving an equation
opposite
9. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
cube
slope
volume
radius
10. What should occur in a probability experiment...an experiment is not actually done
input
coefficient
variable
theoretical probability
11. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
least common denominator
radius
composite
multiple
12. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
equation
range
theoretical probability
input
13. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
circumference
perfect square
theoretical probability
base
14. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
scale model
unit rate
least common multiple
commutative property of multiplication
15. one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2
reciprocal
circle
commutative property of addition
associative property of multiplication
16. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
commutative property of multiplication
irrational number
output
circle
17. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
dependent event (probability)
variable expression
like terms
quadrant
18. A
rational number
Pi
Pythagorean Theorem
proportion
19. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
diameter
principal
Inverse Operation
Equivalent Inequalities
20. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
Pi
height
principal
function
21. Finding all the solutions of an equation
base
additive identity property
solving an equation
tree diagram (probability)
22. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
domain
mean
range
slope intercept form
23. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
principal
least common denominator
composite
output
24. The bottom of a triangle
additive identity property
terms
base
theoretical probability
25. equations that have the same solution
proportion
ratio
Equivalent Equations
scale model
26. The product of any number and one is that number.
experimental probability
multiplication identity property
dependent event (probability)
principal
27. Apr - the percent of the principal you pay or earn a year
numerical expression
annual interest rate
odds
irrational number
28. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
proportion
like terms
permutations
scientific notation
29. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
commutative property of addition
range
principal
scale model
30. An expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results.
additive inverse property
combinations
Pi
additive identity property
31. The sum of the values in a data set divided by the number of values in the set
coordinate plane
mode
mean
Isolate the variable
32. 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.
domain
quadrant
variable
mode
33. A comparison of two numbers by division
unit rate
quadrant
rational number
ratio
34. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power
like terms
Equivalent Equations
rate
opposite
35. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money
Inverse Operation
integers
interest
radical expression
36. A number that has more than two factors
exponent
absolute value
least common denominator
composite
37. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units
rate
least common denominator
repeating decimal
associative property of addition
38. A letter used to represent one or more numbers
additive identity property
tree diagram (probability)
base
variable
39. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
repeating decimal
integers
area
perimeter
40. To get a variable alone on one side of an equation or inequality in order to solve the equation or inequality
Isolate the variable
ratio
domain
circumference
41. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
coefficient
perfect square
function
probability of an event
42. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
surface area
equation
probability of an event
experimental probability
43. A statement that compares two quantities using < - > - = -= - or ?
evaluate
base
terms
Inequality
44. A single term made up of numbers and variables
additive identity property
least common multiple
tree diagram (probability)
monomial
45. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
diameter
dependent event (probability)
fundamental counting principle
permutations
46. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)
diameter
repeating decimal
linear equation
integers
47. y = mx + b
commutative property of addition
diameter
slope intercept form
unit rate
48. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
slope
height
power
monomial
49. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
perfect square
fundamental counting principle
output
function
50. Is a number made of repeated factors
ratio
rate
unit rate
power