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4th vocabulary check 2013 14

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Definition
inverse operation   are opposite mathematical computations, such as addition and subtraction  
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nth term   refers to the position of any number in a sequence  
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variable   a symbol, usually a letter, used to represent a number  
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commission   money earned for the sale of an item, usually a percentage of the sale price  
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discount   the amount of money saved on a purchase, which is subtracted from the original price  
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percent of change   compares a change in quantity to the original amount  
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proportion   an equation that shows that two ratios are equivalent  
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rate   a ratio that compares two numbers with different kinds of units (for example, price:item, miles per gallon, meters/second)  
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sale price   the cost of an item after a discount is taken  
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tax   percent of the original, or purchase price that is added to that price (which is paid to the government  
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tip   an additional percentage added to the cost of an item (meal, or haircut, etc.) given to the person providing the service.  
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unit rate   a rate with a denominator of one  
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