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| The distance of a number from zero; the positive value of a number. |
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| A positive angle measuring less than 90 degrees. |
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| A triangle each of whose angles measures less than 90 degrees. |
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The number zero is called the additive identity because the sum of zero and any number is that
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The additive inverse of any number x is the number that gives zero when added to x. The additive
inverse of 5 is -5. |
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| Two angles that share both a side and a vertex. |
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| The union of two rays with a common endpoint, called the vertex. |
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| A portion of the circumference of a circle |
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| The number of square units that covers a shape or figure. |
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| associative property of addition |
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| (a + b) + c = a + (b + c) |
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| associative property of multiplication |
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| (a x b) x c = a x (b x c) |
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| A number that represents the characteristics of a data set. |
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A line that passes through a figure in such a way that the part of the figure on one side of the line
is a mirror reflection of the part on the other side of the line. |
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| The bottom of a plane figure or three-dimensional figure. |
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| To divide into two congruent parts. |
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| A type of data plot that displays the quartiles and range of a data set. |
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A system in which points on a plane are identified by an ordered pair of numbers, representing
the distances to two or three perpendicular axes. |
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| An angle that has its vertex at the center of a circle. |
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| A line segment that connects two points on a curve. |
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| The set of points in a plane that are a fixed distance from a given point, called the center. |
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| The distance around a circle. |
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| A constant that multiplies a variable. |
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| Points are collinear if they lie on the same line. |
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| A selection in which order is not important. |
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| A factor of two or more numbers. |
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| A multiple of two or more numbers. |
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| commutative property of addition |
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| commutative property of multiplication |
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| Two angles whose sum is 90 degrees. |
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| A natural number that is not prime. |
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| A three-dimensional figure with one vertex and a circular base. |
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| Figures or angles that have the same size and shape. |
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| A value that does not change. |
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The plane determined by a horizontal number line, called the x-axis, and a vertical number line,
called the y-axis, intersecting at a point called the origin. Each point in the coordinate plane can
be specified by an ordered pair of numbers. |
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| Points that lie within the same plane. |
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| The natural numbers, or the numbers used to count. |
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If a first event has n outcomes and a second event has m outcomes, then the first event followed
by the second event has n times m outcomes. |
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A product found by multiplying the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of another
fraction and the denominator of the first fraction by the numerator of the second. |
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| A solid figure with six square faces. |
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| A three-dimensional figure having two parallel bases that are congruent circles. |
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| Information that is gathered. |
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The numbers in the base 10 number system, having one or more places to the right of a decimal
point. |
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| A unit of measure of an angle. |
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| The bottom part of a fraction. |
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| Two events in which the outcome of the second is influenced by the outcome of the first. |
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| The line segment connecting two nonadjacent vertices in a polygon. |
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| The line segment joining two points on a circle and passing through the center of the circle. |
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| The result of subtracting two numbers. |
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| The ten symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. The number 215 has three digits: 2, 1, and 5. |
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| In a / b = c, a is the dividend |
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| In a / b = c, b is the divisor. |
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| The set of all points in a plane such that the sum of the distances to two fixed points is a constant. |
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A mathematical statement that says that two expressions have the same value; any number
sentence with an =. |
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| A triangle that has three equal sides. |
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| Two equations whose solutions are the same. |
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| Fractions that reduce to the same number. |
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| The difference between an approximate measurement and the actual measure taken. |
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| To substitute number values into an expression. |
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| A natural number that is divisible by 2. |
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| In probability, a set of outcomes. |
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| A number that indicates the operation of repeated multiplication. |
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| Fractions that reduce to the same number. |
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| One of two or more expressions that are multiplied together to get a product. |
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| To break a number into its factors. |
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| A flat surface of a three-dimensional figure. |
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| A equation that states a rule or a fact. |
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A number used to name a part of a group or a whole. The number below the bar is the
denominator, and the number above the bar is the numerator. |
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| The number of times a particular item appears in a data set. |
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| A data listing which also lists the frequencies of the data. |
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| A type of drawing used to represent data. |
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| greatest common factor (GCF) |
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| The largest number that divides two or more numbers evenly. |
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| The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle. |
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| identity property of addition |
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| The sum of any number and 0 is that number. |
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| identity property of multiplication |
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| The product of 1 and any number is that number. |
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| A fraction with a numerator that is greater than the denominator. |
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| Two events in which the outcome of the second is not affected by the outcome of the first. |
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| A mathematical expression which shows that two quantities are not equal. |
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An angle placed inside a circle with its vertex on the circle and whose sides contain chords of the
circle. |
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| A polygon placed inside a circle so that each vertex of the polygon touches the circle. |
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The set of numbers containing zero, the natural numbers, and all the negatives of the natural
numbers. |
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The x-intercept of a line or curve is the point where it crosses the x-axis, and the y- intercept of a
line or curve is the point where it crosses the y-axis. |
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| The arc of a circle within an inscribed angle. |
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| A method for estimating values that lie between two known values. |
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| Lines that have one and only one point in common. |
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Opposite. -5 is the additive inverse of 5, because their sum is zero. 1/3 is the multiplicative
inverse of 3, because their product is 1. |
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| Two operations that have the opposite effect, such as addition and subtraction. |
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| A number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers. |
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| A triangle with at least two equal sides. |
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| The smallest multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions. |
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| The smallest nonzero number that is a multiple of two or more numbers. |
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| Fractions that have the same denominator. |
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| A straight set of points that extends into infinity in both directions. |
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| Line that divides a geometric figure into two congruent portions. |
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| Two points on a line, and all the points between those two points. |
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| The study of sound reasoning. |
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| Simplest form; when the GCF of the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is 1. |
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