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CLEP General Mathematics: Arithmetic Basics

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1. Begins with zero and counts upward through tens - hundreds - thousands - millions - and so on. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - ... The scale on the number line begins with zero and runs to the right ('from zero to infinity').






2. A length that is half the diameter of a circle; the distance from the center of the circle to the circle itself.






3. The two kinds of parts






4. Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees






5. Even +/- Even = ? e.g. 10 + 20 = 30 e.g. 2 + 6 = 8






6. In a group of values - the value that occurs most often.






7. 3/2 - 8/3 - -16/5 - 7/7






8. The whole-number part of the mixed number is the whole-number part of the






9. Step 1: Change the subtraction sign to the addition sign - and then switch the sign of the subtrahend the number that immediately follows the operation sign you just changed. Step 2: Add the result according to the procedures for adding signed integ






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






11. Step 1: Subtract the absolute values. Step 2. Write the sum with the sign of the larger number.






12. Always check the solutions you get in the original equation! Squaring both sides can actually introduce and extraneous solution.






13. If any one Part of a Whole is assumed - then the rest of the parts are called the Complement of that part to the whole.






14. A self-evident statement - that is - one that does not need to be demonstrated.






15. Step 1: Do the multiplication and division first - from left to right. Step 2: Do the addition and subtraction last - from left to right.






16. Trading decimal places refers to moving the decimals in the opposite direction the same number of places - when multiplying a very large number and a very small number.






17. Adding integers that have the same sign means






18. The numerator of the fraction part of the mixed number is the remainder from the






19. A parallelogram with four right angles






20. A value found by ordering a group of data from least to greatest and choosing the middle value of the group.






21. Two or more fractions that have the same denominator






22. The ratio of a number to 100 (per one hundred). The symbol %






23. When are you allowed to divide by a variable - (or Any expression) ?






24. A value found by ordering a group of data from least to greatest and choosing the middle value of the group.






25. A solid figure that has two congruent - parallel polygons as its bases. Its sides are parallelograms






26. The difference between the least and greatest values in a set of numbers






27. A solid figure with two congruent and parallel circular bases






28. Signs of grouping may be nested






29. The inverse of a fraction; when multiplied by the original fraction - it results in a product that equals one






30. The number being multiplied is called the






31. 1.) Average the first and last term to find the median of the set (which equals the average) = (100 + 20)/2 = 60 2) Count the number of terms ( 100 - 20 + 1 = 81) 3. Sum = Ave. x Number of terms = 60 x 81 = 4860 Answer = 4860






32. If a quantity is decreased by x percent - then what - in algebraic terms - is the new quantity as a percent of the original?

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33. A triangle with sides of different lengths and no two angles are the same






34. For there to be X unique factors of X - what must be true?






35. An equation stating that two ratios are equal






36. Everything may be assumed as unity.






37. What are the 2 'percent change' equations?






38. A number that is a multiple of all denominators in a problem.






39. A polygon with six sides.






40. The vertical number line of a coordinate graph






41. The likelihood that an event will occur. The probability that an event will occur is 0 - 1 - or somewhere between 0 and 1.






42. In a division problem - it's the number being divided






43. A mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign






44. Multiplying several Even integers together results in higher and higher powers of ...? Because each even number will contribute at LEAST one 2 to the factors of the product






45. Where do fractions occur on a number line?






46. The result of the division called the






47. All the positive whole numbers






48. One number is said to be less than (<) another when it is






49. The result of muliplying two or more numbers






50. A polygon that has four sides







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