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Math Semester Exams

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Chapter 1 numerical expression   an expression that consists of numbers and operations  
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variable   a letter that is used to represent one or more numbers  
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variable expression   an expression that consists of numbers, variables, and operations  
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evaluate   to find the value of the variable expressions by substituting a number for each variable, and then finding the value  
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base   the number or expression that is used as a factor in a repeated multiplication  
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exponent   a number or expression that shows how many times a base is used as a factor in a repeated multiplication  
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order of operations   a set of rules for evaluating an expression involving more than one operation  
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integer   the numbers... -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3,... consisting of the negative integers, zero, and the positive integers  
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negative integer   the integers less than zero  
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positive integer   the integers that are greater than 0  
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absolute value   a number a is its diameter from 0 on a number line  
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origin   the point (0,0) where the x-axis and the y-axis meet in a coordinate plane  
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ordered pair   a pair of numbers (x,y) that be used to represent a point in a coordinate plane  
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Chapter 2 term   the parts of an expression that are added together  
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coefficent   the number of a term with a variable  
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constant term   a term that has a number but no variable  
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like terms   terms that have identical variable parts  
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equation   a mathematical sentence formed by placing an equal sign, =, between two expressions  
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inverse operations   two operations that undo each other  
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Chapter 3 inequality   a mathematical statement formed by placing an inequality symbol between two expressions  
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solution of an inequality   the set of all numbers that produce true statements when substituted for the variable in the inequality  
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Chapter 4 prime number   a whole number greater than 1 that has exactly two whole number factors, 1 and itself  
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composite number   a whole number greater than that has more than two whole number factors  
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monomial   a number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables raised to whole number powers  
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common factor   a whole number that is a factor of two or more nonzero whole numbers  
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relatively prime   two or more nonzero whole numbers whose greatest common factor is 1  
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equivalent fractions   two fractions that represent the same number  
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simplest form (as a fraction)   a fraction is in simplest form when its numerator and denominator are relatively prime  
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multiple   the product of a number and any nonzero whole number  
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scientific notation   a number is written in scientific notation if it has the form cx10n  
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Chapter 5 rational number   a number that can be written as a quotient of two integers  
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terminating decimal   a decimal that has a final digit repeating decimal  
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repeating decimal   a decimal that has a digit or block of digits that repeats without end  
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reciprocals   two nonzero numbers whose product is 1  
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multiplicative inverse   the product of a number and its multiplicative inverse is 1  
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Chapter 6 ratio   a comparison of two numbers using division  
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proportion   an equation that states that two ratios are equal  
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similar figures   figures that have the same shape but not necessarily the same size. Corresponding angles of similar figures are congruent, and the ratios of the lengths of corresponding sides are equal  
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corresponding parts   a pair of sides or angles that have the same relative position in two figures  
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congruent figures   figures that have the same shape and the same size. Corresponding angles and sides of congruent figures are congruent  
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scale   a ratio that gives the relationship between the dimensions of a scale drawing or a scale model and the actual dimensions of the object  
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favorable outcomes   outcomes that correspond to a specified event  
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probability   a number from 0 to 1 that measured the likelihood that an event will occur  
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odds in favor   when all outcomes are equally likely, the ratio of the number of favorable outcomes to the number of unfavorably outcomes is called the odds in favor of an event  
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odds against   when all outcomes are equally likely, the ratio of the number of unfavorable outcomes to the number of favorable outcomes is called odds against an event  
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Chapter 7 percent   a ratio whose denominator is 100. The symbol for percent is %  
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markup   the increase from the wholesale price of an item to the retail price  
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discount   the decrease from the original price of an item to the sale price  
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interest   the amount earned or paid for the use of money  
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principal   an amount of money that is deposited or borrowed  
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balance   the sum of the principal and all interest earned  
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Chapter 8 relation   a pairing of numbers in one set with numbers in another set  
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domain   the set of all possible inputs for the relation  
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range   the difference of the greatest value and the least value in a data set  
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input   a number in the domain of a relation  
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output   a number in the range at a relation  
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function   a relation with the property that for each input there is exactly one output  
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linear equation   an equation whose graph is a line  
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function form   an equation in x and y is in function form if it is solved for y  
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x-intercept   the x-coordinate of a point where a graph crossed the x-axis  
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y-intercept   the y-coordinate of a point where a graph crosses the y-axis  
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slope   a nonvertical line is the ratio of the rise to the run between any two points on the line  
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slope-intercept form   the form of a linear equation y=mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept  
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solution of a linear system   an ordered pair is a solution of each equation in the system  
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Chapter 9 square root   a number n is a number m such that m2=n  
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perfect square   a number that is the square of an integer  
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radical expression   an expression that involves a radical sign  
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simplest form of a radical expression   a radical expression is in simplest form when (1) no factor of the expression under the radical sign is a perfect square other than 1, and (2) there are no fractions under the radical sign and no radical sign in the denominator of any fraction  
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hypotenuse   the side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle  
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leg   the sides of a right triangle that form the right angle  
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Pythagorean Theorem   for any right triangle, the sum of the squares of the lengths a and b of the legs equals the square of the length c of the hypotenuse.  
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irrational number   a number that cannot be written as a quotient of two integers. The decimal form of an irrational number neither terminates nor repeats  
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real number   the set of all rational number and irrational numbers  
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Chapter 10 polygon   a closed plane figure who sides are segments that interest only t their endpoints  
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pentagon   a 5-sided polygon  
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hexagon   a 6-sided polygon  
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heptagon   a 7-sided polygon  
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octagon   a 8-sided polygon  
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quadrilateral   a 4-sided polygon  
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trapezoid   a quadrilateral with exactly 1 pair of parallel sides  
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parallelogram   a quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel  
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rhombus   a parallelogram with 4 congruent sides  
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