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7th Grade Math PSSA1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acute triangle | A triangle that has each angle measuring less than 90 degrees. |
| Coordinate plane/graph | A two-dimensional system in which the coordinates of a point are its distances from both a horizontal and a vertical line are called the axes |
| Ordered Pairs | The pairs of numbers plotted on the coordinate graph. |
| Origin | The beginning of ordered pairs (0,0). Center of a coordinate plane. |
| Equilateral triangle | A triangle whose sides are the same length |
| Isosceles triangle | A triangle that has exactly two congruent sides. |
| Obtuse triangle | A triangle with one angle that measures more than 90 degrees. |
| Perfect square | The product of an integer multiplied by itself (e.g., 121 is a perfect square because 11x11=121) |
| Proportion | An equation showing that two ratios are equal. |
| Scalene triangle | A triangle with no congruent sides. |
| Radius | The distance from the center of a circle to the outside. |
| Diameter | The distance from one side of a circle to the other side. The line passes through the center of the circle. |
| Reciprocal | When you flip a fraction's numerator and denominator. |
| Unit Rate | A rate per one |
| Absolute Value | The distance a number is from zero. Is always positive. |
| Mean | Average. |
| Median | The middle number in a set of data. |
| Mode | The number that shows up the most in a set of data. |
| Range | The difference between the highest and lowest value in a set of data. |
| Improper Fraction | A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator. It can be changed into a mixed number. |