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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
composite
diameter
least common multiple
formula
2. Number of favorable outcomes divided by total number of possible outcomes
variable expression
like terms
probability of an event
input
3. A letter used to represent one or more numbers
circle
variable
fundamental counting principle
Pythagorean Theorem
4. 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
order of operations
fundamental counting principle
exponent
interest
5. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
equivalent ratios
combinations
additive identity property
ratio
6. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
base
Pythagorean triple
like terms
area
7. To find the value of an expression
independent event (probability)
evaluate
solving an equation
diameter
8. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
additive inverse property
Equivalent Equations
range
combinations
9. Consists of numbers and operations
prime number
numerical expression
percent
combinations
10. A number written as the product of its prime factors
probability of an event
prime factorization
terms
radical expression
11. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs
coordinate plane
terms
independent event (probability)
ratio
12. A number that has more than two factors
composite
percent
volume
probability of an event
13. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
fundamental counting principle
additive inverse property
multiple
base
14. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares
combinations
constant
integers
cube
15. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
ordered pair
radius
input
opposite
16. 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
least common denominator
rational number
greatest common factor
coordinate plane
17. Ratios that have the same value.
Pythagorean Theorem
equivalent ratios
circumference
percent
18. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
interest
dependent event (probability)
median
associative property of addition
19. Finding all the solutions of an equation
simplest form
irrational number
cube
solving an equation
20. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
radical expression
tree diagram (probability)
associative property of multiplication
height
21. operations that undo each other - such as addition and subtraction
distributive property
domain
ratio
Inverse Operation
22. The product of any number and one is that number.
opposite
order of operations
multiplication identity property
percent
23. Is the middle value in a data set where the numbers are ordered least to greatest
mode
exponent
coefficient
median
24. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
Pythagorean Theorem
base
ratio
slope
25. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
Pythagorean triple
commutative property of multiplication
input
formula
26. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
terms
y-intercept
combinations
numerical expression
27. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
simplest form
center
absolute value
multiple
28. Is the set of all points that are an equal distance from a point called the center
prime factorization
circle
opposite
order of operations
29. A number that has a whole number for a square root ex: 9 - 16 - 121
linear equation
output
perfect square
y-intercept
30. Changing the grouping of factors will not change the product - (ab)c = a(bc)
Pi
probability of an event
associative property of multiplication
formula
31. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in an experiment
integers
order of operations
tree diagram (probability)
equivalent ratios
32. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
volume
Equivalent Inequalities
theoretical probability
diameter
33. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
fundamental counting principle
quadrant
circle
prime number
34. A model of an object in which the dimensions are in proportion to the actual dimensions of the object.
range
integers
scale model
equivalent fractions
35. The distance across a circle through its center (is also twice the radius)
diameter
height
tree diagram (probability)
circle
36. The point where a graph crosses the x-axis
x-intercept
fundamental counting principle
reciprocal
coordinate plane
37. A term that has no variable and does not change
constant
height
evaluate
percent
38. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
least common denominator
domain
function
simplest form
39. y = mx + b
additive inverse property
output
function
slope intercept form
40. An expression that contains a square root
Equivalent Inequalities
radical expression
commutative property of addition
quadrant
41. The point in the exact middle of a circle
center
permutations
coordinate plane
multiple
42. The order of the factors does not change the product a x b = b x a
base
distributive property
commutative property of multiplication
surface area
43. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.
base
ratio
constant
range
44. An expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results.
area
combinations
percent
distributive property
45. All possible arrangements of a collection of things - where the order is important. The number of ______________ of n distinct objects is n
cube
volume
absolute value
permutations
46. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
range
terms
radius
distributive property
47. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
equivalent ratios
perimeter
repeating decimal
additive identity property
48. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
radius
integers
irrational number
ordered pair
49. A
Pythagorean Theorem
experimental probability
reciprocal
fundamental counting principle
50. A number that can not be written a/b
irrational number
annual interest rate
percent
independent event (probability)