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Math Topics to Study for the Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| I (Roman numeral) | 1 |
| V (Roman numeral) | 5 |
| X (Roman numeral) | 10 |
| L (Roman numeral) | 50 |
| C (Roman numeral) | 100 |
| D (Roman numeral) | 500 |
| M (Roman numeral) | 1000 |
| dividend | number that is divided |
| divisor | number that divides the dividend |
| factor | number being multiplied |
| product | answer to a multiplication problem |
| quotient | answer to a division problem |
| coordinates | two points that define a position on a graph |
| equation | statement that two expressions are equal |
| parabola | shape with one curve and two lines going away from it |
| acute angle | angle of less than 90 degrees |
| angle | space between 2 lines meeting at the same point |
| arc | part of the circumference of a circle; measured in degrees |
| area | amount of surface a shape has |
| congruent | identical |
| ellipse | round shape, like an oval |
| hexagon | 6 sides |
| isosceles triangle | 2 sides and angle equal |
| obtuse angle | angle that measure more than 90 degrees |
| parallelogram | 4 sides in which opposite sides are parallel |
| perimeter | distance around the edge |
| Pi | 3.14; ratio of a circumference to its diameter |
| polygon | shape with all straight lines |
| rhombus | shape with 4 sides and 0 right angles |
| scalene triangle | no sides are the same length |
| trapezoid | 4 sides, only 2 sides are parallel |
| equation | statement that both sides are equal |
| whole number | zero plus counting numbers |
| integer | positive and negative WHOLE numbers |
| rational number | any number that can be written as a fraction |
| irrational number | cannot be made using a simple ratio of integers; Pi, square root of 2, |
| real numbers | rational and irrational numbers...any point on the number line |
| imaginary number | negative number within the square root symbol |