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MCA Math Terms 2

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Definition
associative property   The order of the operations can be changed or regrouped so long as the numbers are not changed.  
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Histogram   Graph that used vertical columns to show frequencies  
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Parabola   The set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point in the same plane or in a parallel plane  
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Intercept   The distance from the origin to the point at which a curve or line intersects an axis  
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error analysis   critical thinking about a math problem  
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tangent   for a right triangle, the ___ of an acute angle is the ratio of the length of the sides opposite to the length of the side adjacent  
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hypotenuse   the side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle  
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commutative property   changing the order of the numbers does not change the end result  
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congruent figures   same size and shape  
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radicals   quantity expressed as a root of another quantity  
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coefficient   a numbers placed before and multiplying another quantity, as 3 in the expression 3X  
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simplify   to reduce to lowest terms  
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quotient   answer to a division problem  
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variable   a letter used to represent one or more numbers  
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equation   a mathematical sentence  
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