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CLEP College Algebra Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A pair of numbers - (x - y) - that indicate the position of a point on a coordinate plane.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. A single term made up of numbers and variables






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






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






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






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






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






15. The bottom of a triangle






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






17. Ratios that have the same value.






18. A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers - but b is not equal to 0.






19. An expression that contains a square root






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






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






22. y = mx + b






23. A letter used to represent one or more numbers






24. equations that have the same solution






25. A ratio whose denominator is 100






26. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n






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






28. 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.






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






30. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in an experiment






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






32. The x-value in a function






33. 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






34. The distance a number is from 0 on the number line - value of n is written l n l






35. A comparison of two numbers by division






36. A rate that has a denominator of 1






37. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed






38. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...






39. To find the value of an expression






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






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






42. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money






43. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares






44. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter






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






46. A number that has more than two factors






47. 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






48. A(b + c) = ab + ac - an + ac = a(b+ c)






49. Inequalities that have the same solution






50. Consists of numbers and operations







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