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CSET Multiple Subject: Math 4

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1. A yard equals how many inches?
36 inches are equal to 1 yard.
Parabola
That any number plus 0 equals itself 3 + 0 = 3
M = slope b = y - intercept

2. A ratio is
Volume = l
The fixed relationship between two quantities
Irrational numbers are values that exist but the decimal does not terminate or have a repeating pattern (ex: square root of 2)
Total favorable outcomes (over/divided by) total possible outcomes

3. What shape is produced when one of the variables in an equation is squared?
P = 2L + 2W
1/Z X Z
Irrational numbers are values that exist but the decimal does not terminate or have a repeating pattern (ex: square root of 2)
Parabola

4. A quadratic equation is an equation in which...
One of the variables is squared.
Area = p
Cartesian Coordinate System
Independent choices in which order does not matter

5. A straight angle measures?
Area = p
An angle that is is larger than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
The fixed relationship between two quantities
180 degrees

6. The identity property of addition tells us...
Two possible answers
That any number plus 0 equals itself 3 + 0 = 3
Tells us that any number plus its additive inverse equals 0. 1 + (-1) = 0
Middle most value - is found by putting the members of a set into sequential order and selecting the middle value. If there is an even number of members - you find the median by averaging the two middle most values.

7. Volume of a cylinder
Volume = p
Flip the second fraction and then multiply.
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)
2 cups equals 1 pint.

8. In even the simplest quadratic equations there are often...
Survey samples are not truly random or representative
7 faces 12 edges 7 vertices
Two possible answers
A right angle has a measure of 90 degrees.

9. In addition to representing the order of operations - elements of PEMDAS grouping are also?
x = 15/100 X 60 x = 90/10 x = 9
Algorithmic opposites
5 -280 feet are equal to 1 mile.
Without regard to order.

10. Area of a triangle
Total favorable outcomes (over/divided by) total possible outcomes
S2 or 'S squared'
Area =
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)

11. What are supplementary angles?
Straight lines
Without regard to order.
Angles whose sum is 180 degrees.
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.

12. Mode is best used when
Flip the second fraction and then multiply.
Tracking trends or popularity.
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)
Middle most value - is found by putting the members of a set into sequential order and selecting the middle value. If there is an even number of members - you find the median by averaging the two middle most values.

13. Functions with an exponent generally produce...
Curved lines
2 pints are equal to 1 quart.
The amount of matter that comprises an object
Y=mx + b

14. Mean
Angles whose sum is 90 degrees.
Or average - found by adding all the values of the members of a set - then dividing by the number of members.
Tells us that any number plus its additive inverse equals 0. 1 + (-1) = 0
9 square feet equal 1 square yard.

15. Mean is a good measure for
That multiplication outside the parentheses distributing over either addition or subtraction inside parentheses does not affect the answer. a(b+c) = ab + ac
Flip the second fraction and then multiply.
Order of operations: Parenthesis - roots & exponents - multiplication and division - addition and subtraction.
Members/data that is consistently distributed

16. How are the quadrants of the Cartesian Coordinate System laid out?
Cartesian Coordinate System
16 ounces are in 1 pound.
Quadrant one is located in the upper right section followed by quadrant II moving clockwise.
5 -280 feet are equal to 1 mile.

17. How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts are equal to 1 gallon.
Middle most value - is found by putting the members of a set into sequential order and selecting the middle value. If there is an even number of members - you find the median by averaging the two middle most values.
Integers are whole numbers and their opposites so...-3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3...
That any number plus 0 equals itself 3 + 0 = 3

18. Permutations involve an arrangement of elements...
Curved lines
Circumference = 2
In which order is significant. Remember Permutation and Position
P = 2L + 2W

19. When we have a quadratic equation in the form of x2+ax+b = 0 we can often find the possible solutions through factoring the equation into the form...
18=x(90) 18/90 = x 1/5 = x 20% = x
(x+c)(x+d) = 0
1/Z X Z
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.

20. An angle that is is larger than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees is?
1. Put all terms on one side of the equal sign - leaving zero on the other side. 2. Factor. 3. Set each factor equal to zero. 4. Solve each of these equations. 5. Check by inserting your answer in the original equation.
4 quarts are equal to 1 gallon.
An obtuse angle
36 inches are equal to 1 yard.

21. Two or more objects are similar if they...
That grouping does not matter a + (b+c) = (a+b) + c AND a (bc) = (ab) c (subtraction/division does not have the commutative property)
The amount of matter that comprises an object
Have the same shape but different size
Have the same shape and size

22. What are rational numbers?
Without regard to order.
Rational numbers are values that can be expressed in fraction form (where the denominator does not = 0) and the decimal either repeats a pattern or terminates.
1. divide the percent by 100 2. eliminate the percent sign 3. reduce if necessary 60% = 60/100 = 3/5
In which order is significant. Remember Permutation and Position

23. Quadrants are part of what system?
Curved lines
Cartesian Coordinate System
Rise/run (rise over run)
Without regard to order.

24. In slope - intercept form what is 'm' and what is 'b?'
18=x(90) 18/90 = x 1/5 = x 20% = x
That any number plus 0 equals itself 3 + 0 = 3
M = slope b = y - intercept
7 faces 12 edges 7 vertices

25. What is the y - intercept?
1. sample is too limited 2. sample is skewed
Algorithmic opposites
The point at which a line intersects the y - axis.
Total favorable outcomes (over/divided by) total possible outcomes

26. Outliers

27. How many square feet are equal to a yard?
Area = b
Independent choices in which order does not matter
9 square feet equal 1 square yard.
7 faces 12 edges 7 vertices

28. How would you write the expression: what is 15% of 60?
x = 15/100 X 60 x = 90/10 x = 9
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.
Change starting point X 100 = percent change
The amount of matter that comprises an object

29. Functions without an exponent generally produce...
Straight lines
Sum of sides
A triangle with all sides of equal length and all angles are equal measure.
Circumference = 2

30. A right angle has a measure of?
1. Put all terms on one side of the equal sign - leaving zero on the other side. 2. Factor. 3. Set each factor equal to zero. 4. Solve each of these equations. 5. Check by inserting your answer in the original equation.
Tells us that any number times it multiplicative inverse equals 1. 4/5 X 5/4 = 1
Independent choices in which order does not matter
A right angle has a measure of 90 degrees.

31. Describe an equilateral triangle.
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)
Have the same shape but different size
180 degrees
A triangle with all sides of equal length and all angles are equal measure.

32. What is slope formula?
Slope = y2- y1 x2-x1 or y2 minus y1 OVER x2-x1
Area = b
That grouping does not matter a + (b+c) = (a+b) + c AND a (bc) = (ab) c (subtraction/division does not have the commutative property)
Comparing different quantities or when tracking change over time

33. How many ounces are in a pound?
Order of operations: Parenthesis - roots & exponents - multiplication and division - addition and subtraction.
Y=mx + b
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.
16 ounces are in 1 pound.

34. What is the formula for percent change?
Flip the second fraction and then multiply.
Straight lines
Change starting point X 100 = percent change
Volume = p

35. What are composite numbers?
Cartesian Coordinate System
P = 2L + 2W
4 quarts are equal to 1 gallon.
Composite numbers can be divided by more than itself and the number 1. The first seven composite numbers are 4 - 6 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 12 - and 14.

36. Combinations involve the arrangement of elements into groups...
Slope = y2- y1 x2-x1 or y2 minus y1 OVER x2-x1
Algorithmic opposites
Members of the set tat are far outside the distribution of the rest of the set's members.
Without regard to order.

37. The additive inverse property...
Tells us that any number plus its additive inverse equals 0. 1 + (-1) = 0
An acute angel has a measure of less than 90 degrees.
P = 2L + 2W
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)

38. Area of a parallelogram
Area =
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.
Independent choices in which order does not matter
Area = b

39. When dividing fractions...
The factorial function - which just means to multiply a series of descending natural numbers.
Two possible answers
Flip the second fraction and then multiply.
18=x(90) 18/90 = x 1/5 = x 20% = x

40. How would we write the rise/run if the slope of line AB is -3?
That grouping does not matter a + (b+c) = (a+b) + c AND a (bc) = (ab) c (subtraction/division does not have the commutative property)
3/1
The pull of gravity on an object
Integers are whole numbers and their opposites so...-3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3...

41. Area of a trapezoid
That order does not matter a + b = b + a AND ab = ba (subtraction/division do not have the commutative property)
1. change the percent to a fraction or decimal 2. multiply
Area =
5 -280 feet are equal to 1 mile.

42. A good survey sample should be...
Circumference = 2
Real numbers are all rational and irrational numbers.
1. random 2. representative
Two possible answers

43. What is slope?
Without regard to order.
7 faces 12 edges 7 vertices
18=x(90) 18/90 = x 1/5 = x 20% = x
Rise/run (rise over run)

44. What are irrational numbers?
Members/data that is consistently distributed
(x+c)(x+d) = 0
Irrational numbers are values that exist but the decimal does not terminate or have a repeating pattern (ex: square root of 2)
Sum of sides

45. What are real numbers?
Real numbers are all rational and irrational numbers.
Without regard to order.
Area =
Comparing different quantities or when tracking change over time

46. Perimeter of a triangle
Rational numbers are values that can be expressed in fraction form (where the denominator does not = 0) and the decimal either repeats a pattern or terminates.
The pull of gravity on an object
Integers are whole numbers and their opposites so...-3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3...
Sum of sides

47. The associative property of addition and multiplication state...
1/Z X Z
Independent choices in which order does not matter
That grouping does not matter a + (b+c) = (a+b) + c AND a (bc) = (ab) c (subtraction/division does not have the commutative property)
A triangle with two - possibly all three of its sides of equal length. The angles opposite the equal sides have equal measure.

48. Two or more objects are congruent if they...
In which order is significant. Remember Permutation and Position
1. multiply by 100 2. insert a percent sign 1/2 X 100 = 100/2 = 50%
Have the same shape and size
Rise/run (rise over run)

49. What does the distributive property state?
Change starting point X 100 = percent change
P = 2L + 2W
Sum of sides
That multiplication outside the parentheses distributing over either addition or subtraction inside parentheses does not affect the answer. a(b+c) = ab + ac

50. Combinations are when you have...
Describes the relationship between two sets of data.
Have the same shape but different size
Independent choices in which order does not matter
Or average - found by adding all the values of the members of a set - then dividing by the number of members.