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Critical Thinking

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Inductive Reasoning   Developing generalizations based on observation of a limited number of related events or experiences Based on observation  
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Deductive Reasoning   Arriving at specific conclusions based on general principals, observations, or experiences. Based on previous experience or truth.  
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Problem Solving   The ability to apply and adapt a variety of mathematical strategies to solve problems.  
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Relative magnitude   Size relationship b/t numbers; is the number smaller, larger, close or the same?  
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Natural numbers ( Counting Numbers)   1,2,3,4,5,6,7....  
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Whole Numbers   All the Counting numbers and 0 ex: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7....  
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Integers   All the natural and whole numbers including the negatives of those numbers ex: -7,-6,-5,-4,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7....  
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Rational Numbers   All integers are rational numbers, also fractional numbers or fractions, any integer over any integer ex: 1/2, 1/4, 4/1, 7/8...  
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Prime Number   An integer other than 0 and 1 that has only 2 factors; itself and 1; a number that is divisible only by itself ex: 3,5,7,11,13,17...  
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Even numbers   An integer divisible by 2: 2n.  
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Odd Numbers   An integer that is not divisible by 2: 2n - 1.  
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Complex Numbers   The numbers with "I" in them: 6 - 2i.  
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Addition   Carrying (regrouping) Sum More than In addition to Exceeds Increased by Altogether Sum And Extra Combined Total of Count up  
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Subtraction   Borrowing (regrouping) Less than/ fewer than Decreased by Diminished Take away Difference Deduct  
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Subtrahend   Number subtracted from another  
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Minuend   Number to be subtracted from  
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Difference   Answer  
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Multiplication   Multiplicant Mutiplier Product Times Twice Of Multiplied by Increased by  
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Multiplicant   Number to be multiplied. (Top number)  
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Multiplier   Number being multiplied by. (Bottom number)  
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Product   Answer  
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Division   Quotient Remainder Separated Distribute Per Out of Percent Ratio of Divisor Dividend  
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Divisor   How hany times to divide  
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Dividend   The number being divided.  
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Quotient   Answer  
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Arithmetic Sequence   Add the same value each time; add 3 each time ex: 1,4,7,10,13,16,19  
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Geometric Sequence   Multiply the same value each time; multiply by 2 each time ex: 2,4,8,16,32,63,128  
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Fibonacci numbers   The next number is found by adding the two numbers before it. Ex: 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34...  
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Equivalence   Being equal in value or amount  
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1/5   A.). 2/10 B.). 1/2 C.) 4/16 D.). 5/7  
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Equivalent Fractions   Found by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number  
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Equivalent Decimal   Found by dividing the numerator by the denominator of the equivalent decimals  
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Equivalent percents   Found by moving the decimal point over to the right to create a whole number of the Equivalent Decimal given ex: 0.25 = 25%  
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Factor   Prime or composite number that is multiplied to get a product. The breakdown of a larger number.  
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Factoring   The process of taking a number apart and expressing it as the product of its factors.  
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2   A factor of all even numbers  
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10   A factor of all numbers ending in 0  
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5   A factor of all numbers ending in 0 and 5  
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3   Is a factor of that number if it is a factor of the sum of it's individual digits found within the number ex: 65,331 6 +5+3+3+1=18 3 is a factor of 18  
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9   Is a factor of that number if it is a factor of the sum of it's individual digits found within the number ex: 89,172 8+9+1+7+2= 27. 3 x 9 = 27  
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11   Is a factor of a three digit number if ithe middle digit is the sum of the two outside digits. Ex: 682 6+2=8  
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Multiples   Found by multiplying a whole number by a whole number  
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Lowest common Multiple   A number that is a multiple of 2 numbers being compared as is the lowest of all the multiples.  
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Ratio   A comparison between two numbers. : / 5 dogs to 3 cats  
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Proportion   2 ratios with an equal sign b/t them; 2 ratios that are equal to one another. 5/3=10/6 or 2:3=4:6.  
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The ratio of apples to oranges in a grocery store is 6/7, and there are 246 apples. How many oranges are there?   A.). 900 B.). 621 C.). 287 D.). 21  
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Percent   Per one hundred Fifty percent 50% 0.50 50/100  
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What percentage of 105 is 36.75   Set up the cross multiplation fractions X/ 100 = 36.75/105 Cross multiply 105x = 3675 Divide by 105 to get x by itself X= 35%  
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Equals   Is Are Was Were Will be Gives yields  
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18 is what % of 20?   Divide the number you have by the number possible and multiply by 100 to find a percent. A.). 45 B.). 56 C.). 60 D.). 90 18/20= 0.9x 100= 90%  
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A pair of shoes is on a 20% off sale rack. The sale price is $60. What is the original price.   A.). $75 B.). $62 C.). $72 D.). $74 X equals the original price X-(0.20)x=60 Add x to both sides to isolate the variable 60/0.8= 75  
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Associative Property   Numbers can be grouped or regrouped in an operation in any manner w/o changing the answer; doesn't matter the order or how the numbers are combined the answer will always be the same. Addition and multiplication are both associative  
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Associative Property of addition   A + (B+C)= ( A+B) + C  
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Associative Property of addition   3 + (4+6) = (3+4) + 6 (10). (7) 3+. (10). +6 13. 13  
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Associative Property of multiplication   A x (B x C) = ( A x B) x C  
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Associative Property of multiplication   3 x ( 4 x 6 )= ( 3 x 4) x 6 (24). (12) 3x (24). X. 6 (72) (72)  
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Commutative Property   Numbers in an operation can change order w/o changing the answer; doesn't matter the order of the numbers the answer will always be the same. Addition and multiplication are both commutative  
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Commutative Property of addition   A + B = B + A  
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Commutative Property of addition   60 + 15 = 15. +. 60 75. =. 75  
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Commutative Property of multiplication   A X. B =. B. X. A  
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Commutative Property of multiplication   10. X. 5. =. 5. X. 10 50. =. 50  
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Distributive Property   One operation may change to another. This property is used to make equations simplier by breaking them apart. Can be used when multiplying with parenthesis.  
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Distributive Property   A (B + C) =. AB. +. AC  
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Distributive Property   4 (3+2). =. 4(3). +. 4(2) 4. (5). =. 12. +. 8 20. =. 20  
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Transitive Property   If X is related to Y and Y is related to Z then X is related to Z.  
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Transitive Property   5 > 4 and 4 > 3 then 5 > 3  
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Additive Inverse   The opposite of the number, the number when added to (n) the result is 0  
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Additive Inverse   The additive inverse of 2 is: A.). 0 B.). -2 C.). 4 D.). -4  
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Multiplicative Inverse   The reciprocal, the number when multiplied by (n) the result in the product of 1.  
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Powers of zero   Anything to the zero power will create an answer of 0. 1' = 0  
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Multiplicative Inverse yields one   Any number multiplied by its inverse gives an answer of one. Ex: x * 1/x = 1  
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Absoloute value   Never negative Ex: 3. =. 3 -6. =. 6  
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Negative Exponents   Any number to a negative exponent is the same as one over that number with a positive exponent. Ex: 6 -2 = 1/6 2  
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Parallell lines   Non- vertical lines in a plane with the same slope. ||  
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Perpendicular lines   2 lines in a plane with the product of the slopes equaling -1.  
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Pythagorean Theorem   Used to explain the lengths of a rt. triangle. The 2 legs ( a + b ) squared equal the length of the hypotenuse (c) given any two values of the 3, the 3rd value can always be found.  
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Pythagorean Theorem   A2 + B2 = C2  
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Slope   Given 2 point. (x1,y1), (x2,y2): To find the slope (m) use m= y2-y1/ x2-x1.  
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Edges   sides or arches of a 1- dimensional figure  
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Vertices   The end points or edges of the figure which is 0 dimensional  
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Angles   When 2 sides meet at a vertex measured in degrees  
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2 dimensional figures   Equilateral triangle Rhombus Square Isosceles triangle Rectangle Trapezoid Right triangle Kite Chevron Scalene triangle Ellipse Circle Parallelogram Ellipse Circle Parallelogram  
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Polygons   2 dimensional figures in which: All edges are segments Every vertex is the endpoint of 2 or more edges No 2 sides cross each other  
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10   Decagon  
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11   Undecagon  
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12   Dodecagon  
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Three-dimensional figures include the following   Sphere ellipsoid ovoid cone cylinder prism pyramid  
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polyhedrons   are three-dimensional figures and shapes in which: all faces are plane regions every edge is the edge of two faces every vertex is the vertex of three or more faces no two faces cross each other  
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4   tetrahedron  
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6   cube  
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8   octahedron  
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12   dodecahedron  
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18   icosahedron  
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transformation   changes the position of the shape upon a coordinate plane resulting in the same value and magnitude. The shape moves from one place(coordinate)to another.  
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rotation (turn)   the shape is turned on 360° axis  
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reflection (flip)   the shape is a mirror image  
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translation (slide)   the shape moves by sliding into another area in the plane  
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King Henry's Dad Mark, Larry, Gary, Drinks Chocolate Milk.   Kilo Hecto deka m l g deci centi milli  
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1 foot   12 inches  
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1 yard   36 inches 3 feet  
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one-mile   5280 feet 1760 yards  
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1 pound   16 ounces  
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1 ton   2000 pounds  
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1 cup   8 fluid ounces  
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1 pint   2 cups  
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one quart   4 cups two pints  
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1 gallon   4 quarts  
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perimeter rectangle   2l + 2w  
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area of a rectangle   l x w  
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perimeter of the triangle   a + b+ c s1 +s2+ s3  
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area of a triangle   1/2 bh  
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Pythagorean theory   all angles equal 180°  
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perimeter of the square   4s  
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area of the square   s2  
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perimeter circle   2(3.14)r 3.14d  
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area of the circle   (3.14)r2  
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volume   measured in cubes and is the amount of cubes that is required to fill the object completely.  
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cube   A3  
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rectangular prism   length times width times height  
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prism   based times height  
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pyramid   1/3 base time height  
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cylinder   3.14 r2h  
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cone   1/3 3.14 r2h  
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sphere   4/3 3.14 r2  
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rate   rate= distance/time  
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angles   consistent two rays that share the same endpoint (vertex). The two rays are the sides of the angle.  
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acute angle   any angle that is less than 90° but greater than 0°  
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obtuse angle   any angle is greater than 90° but less than 180°  
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right angle   any angle measuring exactly 90° two lines that meet at a right angle are said to be perpendicular  
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complementary angles   when two angles are measured the sum of their degrees is equal to 90°  
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supplementary angles   when two angles are measured the sum of their degrees is equal to 180°  
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favorable outcome   what someone wants to happen  
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total outcome   all the things that could happen  
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probability   the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur. Fractions ratios decimals percentages  
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probability   to get the probability of an event count the number of times the event can acquire and divide that number by the possible number of outcome  
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probability   what is the probability of rolling at three on a standard six sided die there are six possible outcomes there is only one favorable, therefore the probability of rolling up three is 1:6, 1/6, or 1 to 6 or .6 0r 16.7%  
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event   this set of outcomes found with in a probability it is the occurrence ( one or more outcomes) of the probability  
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combination   a selection of numbers or objects which order is not important and there is no repetition  
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permutation   an arrangement of numbers or objects in which order is important and there is no repetition. If factorial is a number that is successfully multiplied down to the number one denoted by!  
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