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CLEP College Algebra Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A mathematical sentence with an equal sign that shows that two expressions are equivalent
odds
percent
equation
multiplication identity property
2. 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.
Inequality
mode
surface area
proportion
3. one of four sections into which the coordinate plane is divided
function
diameter
radius
quadrant
4. A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers - but b is not equal to 0.
interest
equivalent ratios
simplest form
rational number
5. The point where a graph crosses the y-axis
y-intercept
solving an equation
composite
permutations
6. The original amount of money loaned or borrowed
principal
rate
mode
multiple
7. A rate that has a denominator of 1
Pi
unit rate
radius
permutations
8. An event who's outcome does depend on the outcome of a previous event
least common denominator
Pythagorean triple
theoretical probability
dependent event (probability)
9. Is the number that is repeatedly multiplied in a power
Equivalent Inequalities
base
perimeter
cube
10. To find the value of an expression
combinations
multiple
evaluate
slope intercept form
11. A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units
ordered pair
rate
repeating decimal
additive identity property
12. An expression that contains a square root
slope intercept form
prime number
radical expression
probability of an event
13. The sum of the values in a data set divided by the number of values in the set
Equivalent Inequalities
mean
greatest common factor
rate
14. When the GCF of the numerator and denominator is 1
commutative property of multiplication
mean
simplest form
monomial
15. An equation that shows a relationship among two or more quantities
multiplication identity property
perimeter
opposite
formula
16. Positive and Negative Whole Numbers and 0. Examples: .... -3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3.....(Does not include fractions or decimals)
integers
constant
domain
commutative property of addition
17. A number that has a whole number for a square root ex: 9 - 16 - 121
Pythagorean triple
perimeter
output
perfect square
18. A line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle (is also half the diameter)
output
slope
radius
monomial
19. The set of all the input (x-values) for a function
Inverse Operation
least common multiple
variable
domain
20. The bottom of a triangle
ratio
Inequality
base
probability of an event
21. A relation that assigns exactly one output value for each input value
order of operations
absolute value
function
output
22. A method of writing very large or very small numbers by using powers of 10
range
least common multiple
scientific notation
domain
23. The perpendicular (90 degrees) distance from the base of a triangle to the opposite vertex
scientific notation
range
height
independent event (probability)
24. A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
constant
radius
prime number
repeating decimal
25. The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.
absolute value
solving an equation
radius
least common denominator
26. The total area of the 2-dimensional surfaces that make up a 3-dimensional object.
surface area
median
equation
equivalent fractions
27. In an expression are separated by addition and subtraction signs
slope intercept form
equivalent ratios
terms
monomial
28. Changing the grouping of terms will not change the sum - (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
range
commutative property of multiplication
associative property of addition
coordinate plane
29. A term that has no variable and does not change
equivalent fractions
constant
rational number
Inequality
30. A set of three positive integers that work in the pythagorean theorem
Pythagorean triple
theoretical probability
power
median
31. The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.
monomial
greatest common factor
interest
power
32. equations that have the same solution
y-intercept
absolute value
reciprocal
Equivalent Equations
33. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
additive inverse property
prime number
prime factorization
combinations
34. Terms that have identical variable parts raised to the same power
solving an equation
radical expression
x-intercept
like terms
35. The x-value in a function
terms
input
Equivalent Equations
perimeter
36. Consists of numbers and operations
circle
slope
range
numerical expression
37. The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
range
base
least common multiple
domain
38. one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2
reciprocal
monomial
terms
Pythagorean triple
39. An equation whose answers are ordered pairs (x -y) and whose answers graph a straight line
linear equation
independent event (probability)
proportion
multiplication identity property
40. The steepness of a line on a graph - rise over run
repeating decimal
slope
perimeter
mode
41. A letter used to represent one or more numbers
associative property of multiplication
radical expression
simplest form
variable
42. Is the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a set of data.
median
volume
range
formula
43. A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in an experiment
tree diagram (probability)
associative property of addition
proportion
equivalent fractions
44. The set of all the output (y-values) for a function
Equivalent Equations
evaluate
range
circle
45. A number written as the product of its prime factors
volume
prime factorization
reciprocal
composite
46. A statement that compares two quantities using < - > - = -= - or ?
reciprocal
opposite
dependent event (probability)
Inequality
47. 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
coordinate plane
theoretical probability
integers
combinations
48. The sum of a number and zero is always that number.
dependent event (probability)
Pi
fundamental counting principle
additive identity property
49. skip-counting by any given number Ex: 4 - 8 - 12 - 16...
coefficient
multiple
proportion
mode
50. probability based on what happens when an experiment is actually done
principal
circle
experimental probability
independent event (probability)