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Pre-Algebra Ch. 6

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constant of proportionality   a constant ratio or unit rate of a proportion  
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cross products   if a/c = b/d then ad = bc  
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discount   the amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced  
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percent equation   an equivalent form of a percent proportion, where % is written as a decimal (part = percent x whole)  
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percent of change   the ratio of the increase or decrease of an amount to the original amount  
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percent of decrease   the ratio of an amount of decrease to the previous amount, expressed as a percent / a negative percent of change  
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percent of increase   the ratio of an amount of increase to the original amount, expressed as a percent  
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percent proportion   part/whole = % / 100  
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population   a larger group used in statistical analysis  
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proportion   a statement of equality of two or more ratios  
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proportional relationship   the ratios of related terms are equal  
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rate   a ratio of two measurements having different unit rates  
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ratio   a comparison of two numbers by division  
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sample   a subgroup or subset of a population used to represent the whole population  
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scale   the relationship between the measurements on a drawing or model and the measurements of the real object  
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scale drawing or scale model   a drawing that is used to represent an object that is too large or too small to be drawn at actual size  
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scale factor   the ratio of a length on a scale drawing or model to the corresponding length on the real object  
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simple interest   the amount of money paid or earned for the use of money (I=prt)  
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unbiased sample   a random sample that is representative of a larger sample  
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unit rate   a rate simplified so that it has a denominator of 1  
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