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| certain |
an event that will definitely happen, an event with a probability of 1 |
| common denominator |
any number, except zero, that is a multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions |
| congruent |
having the same shape and size |
| convert |
to change something into a different form of properties |
| coordinate |
an ordered pair of numbers that give the location of a point in a coordinate grid |
| decimal |
a dot separating the ones and tenths places in a decimal number |
| equally likely |
having the same chance, or probability |
| equivalent |
having the same value |
| factor |
an integer that divides equally into another |
| formula |
a general equation or rule |
| grid |
a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines, usually forming squares |
| hexagon |
a polygon with six sides |
| hundredths |
the value of a digit two places to the right of the decimal |
| impossible |
an event with a probability of zero |
| inequality |
the mathematical sentence that compares two unequal expressions using on of the symbols < or > |
| least likely |
very low probability |
| less likely |
a less (diminished) chance of happening |
| likely |
probably or apparently destined |
| median |
when numbers are arranged from least to greatest, the middle number of a set of numbers, or the mean of two middle numbers when the set has two middle numbers |
| mode |
the number that appears most frequently in a set of numbers (there may be one, more than one, or none present) |
| more likely |
an increased chance of happening |
| most likely |
the greatest chance of happening |
| multiple |
the product of a whole number and any other whole number |
| mixed number |
a number with an integer and fraction part or a number with an integer part and a decimal part |
| octagon |
an eight sided polygon |
| ordered pair |
a pair of numbers that gives the coordinates of a point on a grid in this order--horizontal coordinate, vertical coordinate (x,y) |
| pentagon |
a polygon with five sides |
| polygon |
a closed plane figure formed from line segments that meet only at their endpoints |
| possible |
has a chance of happening |
| probability |
the chance of an event occurring |
| quotient |
the result of division |
| remainder |
in whole number division, when you have divided as far as you can without using decimals, what has not yet been divided |
| simplify |
combine like terms and apply properties to an expression to make computation easier |
| tenths |
value of a digit one place to the right of the decimal |
| uncertain |
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance |
| unlikely |
not likely to happen |