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CLEP General Math: Number Sense - Patterns - Algebraic Thinking
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1. Index p radicand
General Relativity
The index (which becomes the exponent when translating) is the number of times you multiply the number by itself to get radicand.
Products and Factors
Euclid's Postulates
2. The identification of a 'one-to-one' correspondence--enables us to enumerate a set that may be difficult to count in terms of another set that is more easily counted.
Comparison Property
Products and Factors
Torus
Bijection
3. Multiplication is equivalent to
repeated addition
Multiplication
Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
Multiplication by Zero
4. Mathematical statement that equates two mathematical expressions.
Cayley's Theorem
Equation
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Hypercube
5. A number is divisible by 2
The Commutative Property of Addition
if it is an even number (the last digit is 0 - 2 - 4 - 6 or 8)
Countable
Frequency
6. 1. Parentheses (or any grouping symbol {braces} - [square brackets] - |absolute value|)
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7. Assuming that the air is of uniform density and pressure to begin with - a region of high pressure will be balanced by a region of low pressure - called rarefaction - immediately following the compression
Exponents
Rarefactior
Cardinality
Additive Identity:
8. The inverse of multiplication
1. Simplify the expression on either side of the equation. 2. Gather the variable term on the left-hand side (LHS) by adding to both sides. the opposite of the variable term on the right-hand side (RHS). Note: either side is fine but we will consiste
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
B - 125 = 1200
division
9. The process of taking a complicated signal and breaking it into sine and cosine components.
Fourier Analysis
Products and Factors
Prime Number
Factor Tree Alternate Approach
10. Used to display measurements. The measurement was taken is placed on the horizontal axis - and the height of each bar equals the amount during that year.
The Riemann Hypothesis
bar graph
Intrinsic View
The inverse of subtraction is addition
11. An object possessing continuous symmetries can remain invariant while one symmetry is turned into another. A circle is an example of an object with continuous symmetries.
Order of Operations - PEMDAS 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally'
Factor Trees
Continuous Symmetry
Galois Theory
12. Breaks a complicated signal into a combination of simple sine waves. Fourier synthesis does the opposite - constructing a complicated signal from simple sine waves.
Multiplying both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Hyperland
The Riemann Hypothesis
Fourier Analysis and Synthesis
13. This means that for any two magnitudes - one should always be able to find a fundamental unit that fits some whole number of times into each of them (i.e. - a unit whose magnitude is a whole number factor of each of the original magnitudes)
The inverse of subtraction is addition
A number is divisible by 3
1. Find a relationship between the first and second numbers. 2. Then we see if the relationship is true for the second and third numbers - the third and fourth - and so on.
Commensurability
14. A · b = b · a
Commutative Property of Multiplication:
Genus
Additive Identity:
Factor Trees
15. Codifies the 'average behavior' of a random event and is a key concept in the application of probability.
Pigeonhole Principle
Commutative Property of Addition:
Expected Value
The Set of Whole Numbers
16. The multitude concept presented numbers as collections of discrete units - rather like indivisible atoms.
Torus
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
De Bruijn Sequence
Discrete
17. Rules for Rounding - To round a number to a particular place - follow these steps:
1. Mark the place you wish to round to. This is called the rounding digit . 2. Check the next digit to the right of your digit marked in step 1. This is called the test digit . If the test digit is greater than or equal to 5 - add 1 to the rounding d
the set of natural numbers
Denominator
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
18. At each level of the tree - break the current number into a product of two factors. The process is complete when all of the 'circled leaves' at the bottom of the tree are prime numbers. Arranging the factors in the 'circled leaves' in order. The fina
a + c = b + c
Factor Trees
Cardinality
Galois Theory
19. Negative
repeated addition
In Euclidean four-space
Sign Rules for Division
Dividing both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
20. A
The Kissing Circle
Division is not Commutative
The Commutative Property of Addition
a
21. In this type of geometry the angles of a triangle add up to less than 180 degrees. In such a system - one has to replace the parallel postulate with a version that admits many parallel lines.
1. Mark the place you wish to round to. This is called the rounding digit . 2. Check the next digit to the right of your digit marked in step 1. This is called the test digit . If the test digit is greater than or equal to 5 - add 1 to the rounding d
Hyperbolic Geometry
Intrinsic View
Countable
22. Solving Equations
B - 125 = 1200
Intrinsic View
1. Simplify the expression on either side of the equation. 2. Gather the variable term on the left-hand side (LHS) by adding to both sides. the opposite of the variable term on the right-hand side (RHS). Note: either side is fine but we will consiste
Spherical Geometry
23. A sphere can be thought of as a stack of circular discs of increasing - then decreasing - radii. The process of slicing is one way to visualize higher-dimensional objects via level curves and surfaces. A hypersphere can be thought of as a 'stack' of
Figurate Numbers
B - 125 = 1200
Hypersphere
Division by Zero
24. If a = b then
1. The unit 2. Prime numbers 3. Composite numbers
Sign Rules for Division
a
Hypercube
25. (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
Associative Property of Addition:
Set up an Equation
The inverse of subtraction is addition
Aleph-Null
26. Objects are topologically equivalent if they can be continuously deformed into one another. Properties that are preserved during this process are called topological invariants.
Look Back
Euclid's Postulates
Expected Value
Irrational
27. If a represents any whole number - then a
Transfinite
Noether's Theorem
Irrational
Multiplication by Zero
28. In the expression 3
Symmetry
Products and Factors
a - c = b - c
Associative Property of Multiplication:
29. If a = b then a + c = b + c If a = b then a - c = b - c If a = b then a
Extrinsic View
Properties of Equality
A number is divisible by 10
A prime number
30. A factor tree is a way to visualize a number's
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Continuous
prime factors
Associate Property of Addition
31. The state of appearing unchanged.
Invarient
1. Set up a Variable Dictionary. 3. Solve the Equation. 4. Answer the Question. 5. Look Back.
Aleph-Null
In Euclidean four-space
32. If a = b then
Order of Operations - PEMDAS 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally'
Commutative Property of Multiplication:
a · c = b · c for c does not equal 0
Division is not Commutative
33. Does not change the solution set. That is - if a = b - then multiplying both sides of the equation by c produces the equivalent equation a
counting numbers
Multiplying both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Hamilton Cycle
De Bruijn Sequence
34. Is a symbol (usually a letter) that stands for a value that may vary.
Exponents
evaluate the expression in the innermost pair of grouping symbols first.
Topology
Variable
35. The expression a/b means
Irrational
a divided by b
Additive Inverse:
Fourier Analysis
36. It is important to note that this step does not imply that you should simply check your solution in your equation. After all - it's possible that your equation incorrectly models the problem's situation - so you could have a valid solution to an inco
Look Back
Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
Box Diagram
1. Find a relationship between the first and second numbers. 2. Then we see if the relationship is true for the second and third numbers - the third and fourth - and so on.
37. This famous - as yet unproven - result relates to the distribution of prime numbers on the number line.
Primes
Axiomatic Systems
The Riemann Hypothesis
Commutative Property of Addition:
38. If a = b then
Prime Deserts
Markov Chains
a + c = b + c
4 + x = 12
39. An important part of problem solving is identifying
variable
Solve the Equation
each whole number can be uniquely decomposed into products of primes.
Markov Chains
40. Topological objects are categorized by their _______ (number of holes). The genus of a surface is a feature of its global topology.
Tone
inline
Multiplicative Identity:
Genus
41. Whether or not we hear waves as sound has everything to do with their _____________ - or how many times every second the molecules switch from compression to rarefaction and back to compression again - and their intensity - or how much the air is com
Extrinsic View
Frequency
Set up an Equation
Associate Property of Addition
42. A point in three-dimensional space requires three numbers to fix its location.
De Bruijn Sequence
Comparison Property
Additive Inverse:
Spaceland
43. The fundamental theorem of arithmetic says that
each whole number can be uniquely decomposed into products of primes.
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The Commutative Property of Addition
Irrational
44. Points in two-dimensional space require two numbers to specify them completely. The Cartesian plane is a good way to envision two-dimensional space.
Line Land
Flat Land
Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
Associative Property of Addition:
45. Cannot be written as a ratio of natural numbers.
Irrational
Euler Characteristic
The Multiplicative Identity Property
Commutative Property of Multiplication:
46. Originally known as analysis situs
˜
Topology
Non-Orientability
Flat Land
47. Einstein's famous theory - relates gravity to the curvature of spacetime.
Box Diagram
Normal Distribution
Tone
General Relativity
48. × - ( )( ) - · - 1. Multiply the numbers (ignoring the signs)2. The answer is positive if they have the same signs. 3. The answer is negative if they have different signs. 4. Alternatively - count the amount of negative numbers. If there are an even
Order of Operations - PEMDAS 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally'
Multiplication
Topology
inline
49. Determines the likelihood of events that are not independent of one another.
The inverse of subtraction is addition
Conditional Probability
Equation
Symmetry
50. This method can create a flat map from a curved surface while preserving all angles in any features present.
Multiplying both Sides of an Equation by the Same Quantity
Stereographic Projection
Hyperland
Irrational
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