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CLEP College Algebra Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object






2. The ratio of the number of ways the event can occur to the number of ways the event cannot occur. Favorable over Unfavorable.






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






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






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






6. The sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon






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






8. A single term made up of numbers and variables






9. A ratio whose denominator is 100






10. A rate that has a denominator of 1






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






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






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






14. equations that have the same solution






15. A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself






16. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)






17. Inequalities that have the same solution






18. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power






19. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)






20. A number that has more than two factors






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






22. 3.1415.... is an irrational number resulting from the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter






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






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






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






26. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common






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






28. Fractions that have the same value and the same simplest form






29. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.






30. 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.






31. The point in the exact middle of a circle






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






33. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function






34. Ratios that have the same value.






35. A whole number that has exactly two factors - 1 and itself.






36. Number in front of a variable






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






38. The x-value in a function






39. To find the value of an expression






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






41. 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






42. special polyhedron with faces that are all squares






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






44. y = mx + b






45. Is the amount paid for borrowing or lending money






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






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






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






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






50. Is a number made of repeated factors







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